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YK03 AJA

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 7 (75% pass rate). It has 181,210 miles on the clock, averaging 8,151 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YK03 AJA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
181,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
8,151

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading181,210 miles
Reading date
Miles last year93
Average per year8,151
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK03 AJA 23k62k102k142k181k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,210 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,117 miles
Since last MOT+11,185 miles
PASS
Mileage169,932 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,927 miles
Since last MOT+6,507 miles
PASS
Mileage163,420 miles
Since last MOT+3,361 miles
PASS
Mileage160,059 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,957 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage157,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,502 miles
Since last MOT+7,095 miles
PASS
Mileage150,407 miles
Since last MOT+8,287 miles
PASS
Mileage142,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
PASS
Mileage134,300 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage132,552 miles
Since last MOT+3,424 miles
PASS
Mileage129,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,007 miles
PASS
Mileage123,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage118,528 miles
Since last MOT+12,296 miles
PASS
Mileage106,232 miles
Since last MOT+12,704 miles
PASS
Mileage93,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,528 miles
Since last MOT+12,428 miles
PASS
Mileage81,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,100 miles
Since last MOT+13,737 miles
PASS
Mileage67,363 miles
Since last MOT+15,681 miles
PASS
Mileage51,682 miles
Since last MOT+13,609 miles
PASS
Mileage38,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,073 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage30,452 miles
Since last MOT+6,359 miles
PASS
Mileage24,093 miles
Since last MOT+1,328 miles
PASS
Mileage22,765 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 AJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YK03 AJA

What car is YK03 AJA?

YK03 AJA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YK03 AJA?

The last recorded mileage for YK03 AJA was 181,210 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK03 AJA passed its MOT?

YK03 AJA has had 28 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (21 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.

Is YK03 AJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK03 AJA 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 YK03 AJA?

YK03 AJA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.