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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 246,901 miles on the clock, averaging 19,274 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 MT03 WTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 246,901 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 19,274 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT03 WTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About MT03 WTU
What car is MT03 WTU?
MT03 WTU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MT03 WTU?
The last recorded mileage for MT03 WTU was 246,901 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT03 WTU passed its MOT?
MT03 WTU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2017.
Is MT03 WTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT03 WTU 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 MT03 WTU?
MT03 WTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.