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OU03 PYV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 188,576 miles on the clock, averaging 10,500 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 PYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,576
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
10,500

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading188,576 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,733
Average per year10,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU03 PYV 27k67k108k148k189k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,576 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
PASS
Mileage186,843 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,838 miles
Since last MOT+6,470 miles
PASS
Mileage180,368 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,366 miles
Since last MOT+2,504 miles
PASS
Mileage177,862 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,861 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage173,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,508 miles
Since last MOT+7,926 miles
PASS
Mileage165,582 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage156,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,874 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage148,330 miles
Since last MOT+11,335 miles
PASS
Mileage136,995 miles
Since last MOT+14,995 miles
PASS
Mileage122,000 miles
Since last MOT+17,658 miles
PASS
Mileage104,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,342 miles
Since last MOT+20,104 miles
PASS
Mileage84,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,238 miles
Since last MOT+17,930 miles
PASS
Mileage66,308 miles
Since last MOT+15,698 miles
PASS
Mileage50,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,610 miles
Since last MOT+13,341 miles
PASS
Mileage37,269 miles
Since last MOT+10,659 miles
PASS
Mileage26,610 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 PYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OU03 PYV

What car is OU03 PYV?

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

What is the mileage of OU03 PYV?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 PYV was 188,576 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 PYV passed its MOT?

OU03 PYV has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2021.

Is OU03 PYV ULEZ compliant?

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

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