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VA03 UAX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 104,904 miles on the clock, averaging 19,040 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 UAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,904
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
19,040

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading104,904 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,713
Average per year19,040
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VA03 UAX 67k77k86k96k105k '06'08'07

Check VA03 UAX

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,904 miles
Since last MOT+18,713 miles
PASS
Mileage86,191 miles
Since last MOT+18,872 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,319 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 UAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VA03 UAX

What car is VA03 UAX?

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

What is the mileage of VA03 UAX?

The last recorded mileage for VA03 UAX was 104,904 miles, recorded on 28 May 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA03 UAX passed its MOT?

VA03 UAX has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 May 2008.

Is VA03 UAX ULEZ compliant?

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

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