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MX03 VNE

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 143,159 miles on the clock, averaging 8,742 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MX03 VNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,742

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,552
Average per year8,742
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MX03 VNE 23k53k83k113k143k '06'19'14

Check MX03 VNE

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,159 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage134,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,607 miles
Since last MOT+4,704 miles
PASS
Mileage129,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,903 miles
Since last MOT+12,096 miles
PASS
Mileage117,807 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,806 miles
Since last MOT+10,891 miles
PASS
Mileage106,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,915 miles
Since last MOT+10,384 miles
PASS
Mileage96,531 miles
Since last MOT+9,410 miles
PASS
Mileage87,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage82,492 miles
Since last MOT+9,230 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage67,084 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
PASS
Mileage59,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage52,213 miles
Since last MOT+7,788 miles
PASS
Mileage44,425 miles
Since last MOT+11,522 miles
PASS
Mileage32,903 miles
Since last MOT+9,725 miles
PASS
Mileage23,178 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 VNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MX03 VNE

What car is MX03 VNE?

MX03 VNE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MX03 VNE?

The last recorded mileage for MX03 VNE was 143,159 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX03 VNE passed its MOT?

MX03 VNE has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2019.

Is MX03 VNE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX03 VNE 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 MX03 VNE?

MX03 VNE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.