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OY03 GXX

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 120,199 miles on the clock, averaging 4,133 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for OY03 GXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,133

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

Low mileage
Latest reading120,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,133
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY03 GXX 51k68k86k103k120k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,199 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,195 miles
Since last MOT+2,954 miles
PASS
Mileage117,241 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage114,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage111,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,035 miles
Since last MOT+1,714 miles
PASS
Mileage109,321 miles
Since last MOT+1,364 miles
PASS
Mileage107,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,957 miles
Since last MOT+1,499 miles
PASS
Mileage106,458 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,595 miles
PASS
Mileage104,951 miles
Since last MOT+2,725 miles
PASS
Mileage102,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,226 miles
Since last MOT+2,996 miles
PASS
Mileage99,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,230 miles
Since last MOT+4,045 miles
PASS
Mileage95,185 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,184 miles
Since last MOT+6,509 miles
PASS
Mileage88,675 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
Mileage79,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,629 miles
PASS
Mileage71,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,818 miles
PASS
Mileage65,424 miles
Since last MOT+6,121 miles
PASS
Mileage59,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,475 miles
PASS
Mileage50,828 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

RegistrationOY03 GXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OY03 GXX

What car is OY03 GXX?

OY03 GXX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY03 GXX?

The last recorded mileage for OY03 GXX was 120,199 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY03 GXX passed its MOT?

OY03 GXX has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2023.

Is OY03 GXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY03 GXX 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 OY03 GXX?

OY03 GXX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.