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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 109,774 miles on the clock, averaging 8,119 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 SY03 BZN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 109,774 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 180 |
| Average per year | 8,119 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | SY03 BZN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SY03 BZN
What car is SY03 BZN?
SY03 BZN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.
What is the mileage of SY03 BZN?
The last recorded mileage for SY03 BZN was 109,774 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY03 BZN passed its MOT?
SY03 BZN has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2017.
Is SY03 BZN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY03 BZN 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 SY03 BZN?
SY03 BZN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.