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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 119,405 miles on the clock, averaging 5,274 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 PY03 GXN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,405 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,274 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | PY03 GXN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PY — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About PY03 GXN
What car is PY03 GXN?
PY03 GXN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.
What is the mileage of PY03 GXN?
The last recorded mileage for PY03 GXN was 119,405 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PY03 GXN passed its MOT?
PY03 GXN has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2021.
Is PY03 GXN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY03 GXN 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 GXN?
PY03 GXN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.