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WL03 GXZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Truro, West of England · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 88,893 miles on the clock, averaging 4,522 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for WL03 GXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,522

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,893 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,522
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL03 GXZ 24k40k57k73k89k '06'20'15

Check WL03 GXZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,893 miles
Since last MOT+1,539 miles
PASS
Mileage87,354 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,353 miles
Since last MOT+4,496 miles
PASS
Mileage82,857 miles
Since last MOT+5,989 miles
PASS
Mileage76,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage71,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage65,419 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage61,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage59,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,709 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,105 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage53,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,258 miles
PASS
Mileage48,362 miles
Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage43,444 miles
Since last MOT+6,351 miles
PASS
Mileage37,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,215 miles
PASS
Mileage30,878 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage24,188 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

RegistrationWL03 GXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WL03 GXZ

What car is WL03 GXZ?

WL03 GXZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.

What is the mileage of WL03 GXZ?

The last recorded mileage for WL03 GXZ was 88,893 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL03 GXZ passed its MOT?

WL03 GXZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2020.

Is WL03 GXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL03 GXZ 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 WL03 GXZ?

WL03 GXZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.