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PY03 EBZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 109,099 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for PY03 EBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,099
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading109,099 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,233
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY03 EBZ 157k157k157k157k157k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,099 miles
Since last MOT+5,233 miles
PASS
Mileage103,866 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,862 miles
Since last MOT+1,095 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,767 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage98,805 miles
Since last MOT+2,464 miles
PASS
Mileage96,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,555 miles
PASS
Mileage91,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,786 miles
Since last MOT+6,218 miles
PASS
Mileage85,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,213 miles
PASS
Mileage81,355 miles
PASS
Mileage156,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,809 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

RegistrationPY03 EBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PY03 EBZ

What car is PY03 EBZ?

PY03 EBZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.

What is the mileage of PY03 EBZ?

The last recorded mileage for PY03 EBZ was 109,099 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY03 EBZ passed its MOT?

PY03 EBZ has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2013.

Is PY03 EBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY03 EBZ 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 PY03 EBZ?

PY03 EBZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.