Vehicle summary
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 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 203,364 miles on the clock, averaging 13,005 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 GVN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 203,364 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,731 |
| Average per year | 13,005 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | OU03 GVN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About OU03 GVN
What car is OU03 GVN?
OU03 GVN is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OU03 GVN?
The last recorded mileage for OU03 GVN was 203,364 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU03 GVN passed its MOT?
OU03 GVN has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2017.
Is OU03 GVN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU03 GVN 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 GVN?
OU03 GVN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.