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VA03 CUW

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 192,103 miles on the clock, averaging 11,106 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 VA03 CUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,103
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
11,106

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading192,103 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA03 CUW 33k73k113k152k192k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,103 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage186,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,607 miles
PASS
Mileage181,920 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,568 miles
PASS
Mileage177,351 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,339 miles
Since last MOT+6,859 miles
PASS
Mileage170,480 miles
Since last MOT+286 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,194 miles
Since last MOT+18,148 miles
PASS
Mileage152,046 miles
Since last MOT+267 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,779 miles
Since last MOT+13,622 miles
PASS
Mileage138,157 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,128 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
PASS
Mileage129,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,346 miles
Since last MOT+6,818 miles
PASS
Mileage122,528 miles
Since last MOT+11,766 miles
PASS
Mileage110,762 miles
Since last MOT+19,760 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,002 miles
Since last MOT+18,327 miles
PASS
Mileage72,675 miles
Since last MOT+14,207 miles
PASS
Mileage58,468 miles
Since last MOT+6,830 miles
PASS
Mileage51,638 miles
Since last MOT+796 miles
PASS
Mileage50,842 miles
Since last MOT+17,702 miles
PASS
Mileage33,140 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

RegistrationVA03 CUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VA03 CUW

What car is VA03 CUW?

VA03 CUW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VA03 CUW?

The last recorded mileage for VA03 CUW was 192,103 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA03 CUW passed its MOT?

VA03 CUW has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2020.

Is VA03 CUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA03 CUW 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 VA03 CUW?

VA03 CUW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.