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WP03 NCU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 193,277 miles on the clock, averaging 11,129 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 WP03 NCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,277
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,129

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading193,277 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,664
Average per year11,129
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP03 NCU 35k75k114k154k193k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,664 miles
PASS
Mileage187,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,613 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage182,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,161 miles
Since last MOT+8,140 miles
PASS
Mileage174,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,021 miles
Since last MOT+6,002 miles
PASS
Mileage168,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,019 miles
Since last MOT+7,670 miles
PASS
Mileage160,349 miles
Since last MOT+8,692 miles
PASS
Mileage151,657 miles
Since last MOT+8,932 miles
PASS
Mileage142,725 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage132,781 miles
Since last MOT+17,085 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,696 miles
Since last MOT+13,338 miles
PASS
Mileage102,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,358 miles
Since last MOT+16,393 miles
PASS
Mileage85,965 miles
Since last MOT+15,621 miles
PASS
Mileage70,344 miles
Since last MOT+17,993 miles
PASS
Mileage52,351 miles
Since last MOT+17,327 miles
PASS
Mileage35,024 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,015 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 NCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WP03 NCU

What car is WP03 NCU?

WP03 NCU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WP03 NCU?

The last recorded mileage for WP03 NCU was 193,277 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP03 NCU passed its MOT?

WP03 NCU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2020.

Is WP03 NCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP03 NCU 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 WP03 NCU?

WP03 NCU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.