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NG03 NBY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 120,430 miles on the clock, averaging 8,941 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 NG03 NBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,941

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,430 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,941
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG03 NBY 13k40k67k94k120k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,430 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,236 miles
PASS
Mileage112,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,192 miles
Since last MOT+5,567 miles
PASS
Mileage106,625 miles
Since last MOT+6,157 miles
PASS
Mileage100,468 miles
Since last MOT+13,148 miles
PASS
Mileage87,320 miles
Since last MOT+10,642 miles
PASS
Mileage76,678 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,677 miles
Since last MOT+9,888 miles
PASS
Mileage66,789 miles
Since last MOT+12,097 miles
PASS
Mileage54,692 miles
Since last MOT+9,639 miles
PASS
Mileage45,053 miles
Since last MOT+1,428 miles
PASS
Mileage43,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,625 miles
Since last MOT+9,826 miles
PASS
Mileage33,799 miles
Since last MOT+11,990 miles
PASS
Mileage21,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage14,936 miles
Since last MOT+1,555 miles
PASS
Mileage13,381 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

RegistrationNG03 NBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NG03 NBY

What car is NG03 NBY?

NG03 NBY is an beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NG03 NBY?

The last recorded mileage for NG03 NBY was 120,430 miles, recorded on 9 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG03 NBY passed its MOT?

NG03 NBY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2018.

Is NG03 NBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG03 NBY 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 NG03 NBY?

NG03 NBY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.