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WP03 OCV

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 179,920 miles on the clock, averaging 13,345 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 OCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,920
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,345

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 reading179,920 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,345
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP03 OCV 24k63k102k141k180k '06'18'14

Check WP03 OCV

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,920 miles
Since last MOT+8,829 miles
PASS
Mileage171,091 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
PASS
Mileage167,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,412 miles
Since last MOT+16,438 miles
PASS
Mileage150,974 miles
Since last MOT+18,908 miles
PASS
Mileage132,066 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,003 miles
Since last MOT+24,443 miles
PASS
Mileage107,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,560 miles
Since last MOT+27,278 miles
PASS
Mileage80,282 miles
Since last MOT+31,804 miles
PASS
Mileage48,478 miles
Since last MOT+6,769 miles
PASS
Mileage41,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,642 miles
PASS
Mileage36,067 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
PASS
Mileage29,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage24,416 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

RegistrationWP03 OCV
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 OCV

What car is WP03 OCV?

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

What is the mileage of WP03 OCV?

The last recorded mileage for WP03 OCV was 179,920 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP03 OCV passed its MOT?

WP03 OCV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2018.

Is WP03 OCV ULEZ compliant?

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

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