Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
MM03 XYV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 230,713 miles on the clock, averaging 14,799 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MM03 XYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
230,713
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
14,799

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading230,713 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year14,799
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MM03 XYV 87k123k159k195k231k '06'16'12

Check MM03 XYV

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage230,713 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage230,712 miles
Since last MOT+11,207 miles
PASS
Mileage219,505 miles
Since last MOT+9,732 miles
PASS
Mileage209,773 miles
Since last MOT+20,475 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,298 miles
Since last MOT+21,790 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,508 miles
Since last MOT+21,757 miles
PASS
Mileage145,751 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage139,643 miles
Since last MOT+28,040 miles
PASS
Mileage111,603 miles
Since last MOT+12,663 miles
PASS
Mileage98,940 miles
Since last MOT+10,106 miles
PASS
Mileage88,834 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
Mileage86,625 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 XYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

More MM03 X plates

Browse all MM03 X registrations from Manchester.

About MM03 XYV

What car is MM03 XYV?

MM03 XYV is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MM03 XYV?

The last recorded mileage for MM03 XYV was 230,713 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM03 XYV passed its MOT?

MM03 XYV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2016.

Is MM03 XYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM03 XYV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MM03 XYV?

MM03 XYV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.