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ND03 PDY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 178,615 miles on the clock, averaging 8,302 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 ND03 PDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,615
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,302

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading178,615 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,302
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ND03 PDY 37k73k108k143k179k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,096 miles
PASS
Mileage174,519 miles
Since last MOT+2,377 miles
PASS
Mileage172,142 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,136 miles
Since last MOT+6,101 miles
PASS
Mileage166,035 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,031 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage159,360 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage154,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,642 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage148,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,958 miles
PASS
Mileage141,181 miles
Since last MOT+9,246 miles
PASS
Mileage131,935 miles
Since last MOT+10,803 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,132 miles
Since last MOT+13,221 miles
PASS
Mileage107,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,911 miles
Since last MOT+14,503 miles
PASS
Mileage93,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,408 miles
Since last MOT+17,330 miles
PASS
Mileage76,078 miles
Since last MOT+10,807 miles
PASS
Mileage65,271 miles
Since last MOT+9,579 miles
PASS
Mileage55,692 miles
Since last MOT+18,230 miles
PASS
Mileage37,462 miles

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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

RegistrationND03 PDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ND03 PDY

What car is ND03 PDY?

ND03 PDY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of ND03 PDY?

The last recorded mileage for ND03 PDY was 178,615 miles, recorded on 5 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND03 PDY passed its MOT?

ND03 PDY has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2023.

Is ND03 PDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND03 PDY 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 ND03 PDY?

ND03 PDY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.