Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 174,002 miles on the clock, averaging 10,037 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 MP03 EVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 174,002 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,037 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MP03 EVU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MP — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About MP03 EVU
What car is MP03 EVU?
MP03 EVU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MP03 EVU?
The last recorded mileage for MP03 EVU was 174,002 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MP03 EVU passed its MOT?
MP03 EVU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2019.
Is MP03 EVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MP03 EVU 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 MP03 EVU?
MP03 EVU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.