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SL03 FNP

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 192,568 miles on the clock, averaging 9,715 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 SL03 FNP

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,568
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,715

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading192,568 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,342
Average per year9,715
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL03 FNP 47k84k120k156k193k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,568 miles
Since last MOT+11,342 miles
PASS
Mileage181,226 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage174,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,403 miles
PASS
Mileage167,926 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage164,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage162,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,072 miles
Since last MOT+2,049 miles
PASS
Mileage160,023 miles
Since last MOT+1,668 miles
PASS
Mileage158,355 miles
Since last MOT+12,486 miles
PASS
Mileage145,869 miles
Since last MOT+15,411 miles
PASS
Mileage130,458 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,455 miles
Since last MOT+13,999 miles
PASS
Mileage116,456 miles
Since last MOT+13,875 miles
PASS
Mileage102,581 miles
Since last MOT+16,382 miles
PASS
Mileage86,199 miles
Since last MOT+24,727 miles
PASS
Mileage61,472 miles
Since last MOT+14,132 miles
PASS
Mileage47,340 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

RegistrationSL03 FNP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SL03 FNP

What car is SL03 FNP?

SL03 FNP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL03 FNP?

The last recorded mileage for SL03 FNP was 192,568 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL03 FNP passed its MOT?

SL03 FNP has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2021.

Is SL03 FNP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL03 FNP 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 SL03 FNP?

SL03 FNP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.