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OU03 BTV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 108,243 miles on the clock, averaging 14,178 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 OU03 BTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,243
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
14,178

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading108,243 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,178
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU03 BTV 39k56k74k91k108k '06'11'10

Check OU03 BTV

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,243 miles
Since last MOT+19,661 miles
PASS
Mileage88,582 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,562 miles
Since last MOT+19,810 miles
PASS
Mileage68,752 miles
Since last MOT+19,737 miles
PASS
Mileage49,015 miles
Since last MOT+3,873 miles
PASS
Mileage45,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage39,198 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

RegistrationOU03 BTV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OU03 BTV

What car is OU03 BTV?

OU03 BTV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU03 BTV?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 BTV was 108,243 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 BTV passed its MOT?

OU03 BTV has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2011.

Is OU03 BTV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU03 BTV 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 OU03 BTV?

OU03 BTV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.