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WL03 KVG

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Truro, West of England · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 221,983 miles on the clock, averaging 6,794 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for WL03 KVG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
221,983
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,794

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading221,983 miles
Reading date
Miles last year936
Average per year6,794
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL03 KVG 88k121k155k188k222k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage221,983 miles
Since last MOT+936 miles
PASS
Mileage221,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage221,047 miles
Since last MOT+4,074 miles
PASS
Mileage216,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage216,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,785 miles
PASS
Mileage213,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage213,188 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage210,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage210,487 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage208,075 miles
Since last MOT+7,303 miles
PASS
Mileage200,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,178 miles
PASS
Mileage189,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,594 miles
Since last MOT+12,683 miles
PASS
Mileage176,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,911 miles
Since last MOT+9,514 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,397 miles
Since last MOT+8,576 miles
PASS
Mileage158,821 miles
Since last MOT+7,677 miles
PASS
Mileage151,144 miles
Since last MOT+8,670 miles
PASS
Mileage142,474 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,473 miles
Since last MOT+8,691 miles
PASS
Mileage133,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
PASS
Mileage126,897 miles
Since last MOT+7,420 miles
PASS
Mileage119,477 miles
Since last MOT+16,401 miles
PASS
Mileage103,076 miles
Since last MOT+15,210 miles
PASS
Mileage87,866 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

RegistrationWL03 KVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 KVG

What car is WL03 KVG?

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

What is the mileage of WL03 KVG?

The last recorded mileage for WL03 KVG was 221,983 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL03 KVG passed its MOT?

WL03 KVG has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.

Is WL03 KVG ULEZ compliant?

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

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