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OU03 FGZ

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 216,877 miles on the clock, averaging 13,400 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 FGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
216,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,400

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading216,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,370
Average per year13,400
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU03 FGZ 32k78k124k171k217k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage216,877 miles
Since last MOT+8,370 miles
PASS
Mileage208,507 miles
Since last MOT+2,505 miles
PASS
Mileage206,002 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,865 miles
Since last MOT+9,013 miles
PASS
Mileage196,852 miles
Since last MOT+19,731 miles
PASS
Mileage177,121 miles
Since last MOT+18,093 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,028 miles
Since last MOT+18,820 miles
PASS
Mileage140,208 miles
Since last MOT+17,832 miles
PASS
Mileage122,376 miles
Since last MOT+15,401 miles
PASS
Mileage106,975 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,969 miles
Since last MOT+14,601 miles
PASS
Mileage92,368 miles
Since last MOT+15,187 miles
PASS
Mileage77,181 miles
Since last MOT+14,204 miles
PASS
Mileage62,977 miles
Since last MOT+19,681 miles
PASS
Mileage43,296 miles
Since last MOT+11,552 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,744 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

RegistrationOU03 FGZ
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 FGZ

What car is OU03 FGZ?

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

What is the mileage of OU03 FGZ?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 FGZ was 216,877 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 FGZ passed its MOT?

OU03 FGZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2019.

Is OU03 FGZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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