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VA03 UGD

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 212,626 miles on the clock, averaging 10,982 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 UGD

MOT Status
Due date passed
212,626
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,982

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading212,626 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,982
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA03 UGD 34k79k123k168k213k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage212,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage212,626 miles
Since last MOT+1,183 miles
PASS
Mileage211,443 miles
Since last MOT+2,036 miles
PASS
Mileage209,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage209,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,844 miles
PASS
Mileage206,563 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage206,560 miles
Since last MOT+4,003 miles
PASS
Mileage202,557 miles
Since last MOT+9,136 miles
PASS
Mileage193,421 miles
Since last MOT+9,710 miles
PASS
Mileage183,711 miles
Since last MOT+9,648 miles
PASS
Mileage174,063 miles
Since last MOT+12,240 miles
PASS
Mileage161,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,823 miles
Since last MOT+12,429 miles
PASS
Mileage149,394 miles
Since last MOT+14,022 miles
PASS
Mileage135,372 miles
Since last MOT+21,852 miles
PASS
Mileage113,520 miles
Since last MOT+15,328 miles
PASS
Mileage98,192 miles
Since last MOT+17,289 miles
PASS
Mileage80,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,903 miles
Since last MOT+20,044 miles
PASS
Mileage60,859 miles
Since last MOT+13,311 miles
PASS
Mileage47,548 miles
Since last MOT+13,649 miles
PASS
Mileage33,899 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

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

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About VA03 UGD

What car is VA03 UGD?

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

What is the mileage of VA03 UGD?

The last recorded mileage for VA03 UGD was 212,626 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA03 UGD passed its MOT?

VA03 UGD has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2022.

Is VA03 UGD ULEZ compliant?

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

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