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WV03 SXT

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Bristol, 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 238,419 miles on the clock, averaging 9,467 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 WV03 SXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
238,419
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
9,467

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading238,419 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year9,467
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV03 SXT 61k105k150k194k238k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage238,419 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage238,403 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage230,774 miles
Since last MOT+8,753 miles
PASS
Mileage222,021 miles
Since last MOT+5,390 miles
PASS
Mileage216,631 miles
Since last MOT+22,967 miles
PASS
Mileage193,664 miles
Since last MOT+13,515 miles
PASS
Mileage180,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,204 miles
PASS
Mileage174,945 miles
Since last MOT+9,094 miles
PASS
Mileage165,851 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage153,602 miles
Since last MOT+6,110 miles
PASS
Mileage147,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,892 miles
PASS
Mileage140,600 miles
Since last MOT+16,355 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,245 miles
Since last MOT+3,992 miles
PASS
Mileage120,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,462 miles
PASS
Mileage116,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,840 miles
PASS
Mileage111,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,711 miles
PASS
Mileage102,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,240 miles
Since last MOT+9,957 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,283 miles
Since last MOT+9,073 miles
PASS
Mileage83,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage77,711 miles
Since last MOT+16,900 miles
PASS
Mileage60,811 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

RegistrationWV03 SXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WV03 SXT

What car is WV03 SXT?

WV03 SXT is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WV03 SXT?

The last recorded mileage for WV03 SXT was 238,419 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV03 SXT passed its MOT?

WV03 SXT has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2025.

Is WV03 SXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV03 SXT 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 WV03 SXT?

WV03 SXT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.