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SH03 FCP

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 123,748 miles on the clock, averaging 8,415 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SH03 FCP

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,748
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,415

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,748 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,415
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH03 FCP 42k63k83k103k124k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,748 miles
Since last MOT+12,880 miles
PASS
Mileage110,868 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
PASS
Mileage106,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,610 miles
Since last MOT+1,539 miles
PASS
Mileage105,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,071 miles
Since last MOT+6,367 miles
PASS
Mileage98,704 miles
Since last MOT+3,914 miles
PASS
Mileage94,790 miles
Since last MOT+5,521 miles
PASS
Mileage89,269 miles
Since last MOT+11,523 miles
PASS
Mileage77,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,746 miles
Since last MOT+12,993 miles
PASS
Mileage64,753 miles
Since last MOT+11,512 miles
PASS
Mileage53,241 miles
Since last MOT+11,095 miles
PASS
Mileage42,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,146 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 FCP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SH03 FCP

What car is SH03 FCP?

SH03 FCP is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH03 FCP?

The last recorded mileage for SH03 FCP was 123,748 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH03 FCP passed its MOT?

SH03 FCP has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2016.

Is SH03 FCP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH03 FCP 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 SH03 FCP?

SH03 FCP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.