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OU03 OCR

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 118,023 miles on the clock, averaging 6,855 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for OU03 OCR

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,023
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,855

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,023 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,122
Average per year6,855
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU03 OCR 28k50k73k95k118k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,023 miles
Since last MOT+7,122 miles
PASS
Mileage110,901 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
PASS
Mileage103,076 miles
Since last MOT+7,550 miles
PASS
Mileage95,526 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,525 miles
Since last MOT+9,181 miles
PASS
Mileage86,344 miles
Since last MOT+9,151 miles
PASS
Mileage77,193 miles
Since last MOT+3,278 miles
PASS
Mileage73,915 miles
Since last MOT+7,236 miles
PASS
Mileage66,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,008 miles
PASS
Mileage59,671 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
PASS
Mileage54,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,073 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,907 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
Mileage42,271 miles
Since last MOT+5,376 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,454 miles
PASS
Mileage31,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,825 miles
PASS
Mileage27,616 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 OCR
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 OCR

What car is OU03 OCR?

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

What is the mileage of OU03 OCR?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 OCR was 118,023 miles, recorded on 9 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 OCR passed its MOT?

OU03 OCR has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2019.

Is OU03 OCR ULEZ compliant?

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

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