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SY03 THK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 125,454 miles on the clock, averaging 8,088 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 THK

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,454
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
8,088

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,733
Average per year8,088
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY03 THK 49k68k87k106k125k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,454 miles
Since last MOT+7,733 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,721 miles
Since last MOT+6,031 miles
PASS
Mileage111,690 miles
Since last MOT+8,681 miles
PASS
Mileage103,009 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,001 miles
Since last MOT+868 miles
PASS
Mileage102,133 miles
Since last MOT+215 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,918 miles
Since last MOT+12,588 miles
PASS
Mileage89,330 miles
Since last MOT+12,837 miles
PASS
Mileage76,493 miles
Since last MOT+13,628 miles
PASS
Mileage62,865 miles
Since last MOT+13,573 miles
PASS
Mileage49,292 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,130 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

RegistrationSY03 THK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SY03 THK

What car is SY03 THK?

SY03 THK is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.

What is the mileage of SY03 THK?

The last recorded mileage for SY03 THK was 125,454 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY03 THK passed its MOT?

SY03 THK has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2015.

Is SY03 THK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY03 THK 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 THK?

SY03 THK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.