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WP03 YTM

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 178,752 miles on the clock, averaging 6,942 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 WP03 YTM

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,752
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,942

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading178,752 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,942
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP03 YTM 90k112k134k156k179k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,752 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,751 miles
Since last MOT+11,478 miles
PASS
Mileage167,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,273 miles
Since last MOT+9,547 miles
PASS
Mileage157,726 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,722 miles
Since last MOT+9,728 miles
PASS
Mileage147,994 miles
Since last MOT+15,303 miles
PASS
Mileage132,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,691 miles
Since last MOT+13,811 miles
PASS
Mileage118,880 miles
Since last MOT+628 miles
PASS
Mileage118,252 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,250 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage113,750 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,054 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,613 miles
PASS
Mileage106,078 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,075 miles
Since last MOT+3,812 miles
PASS
Mileage102,263 miles
Since last MOT+5,594 miles
PASS
Mileage96,669 miles
Since last MOT+7,050 miles
PASS
Mileage89,619 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 YTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
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 YTM

What car is WP03 YTM?

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

What is the mileage of WP03 YTM?

The last recorded mileage for WP03 YTM was 178,752 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP03 YTM passed its MOT?

WP03 YTM has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2019.

Is WP03 YTM ULEZ compliant?

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

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