Vehicle summary
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 160,558 miles on the clock, averaging 8,266 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 UAP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 160,558 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,266 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YK03 UAP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About YK03 UAP
What car is YK03 UAP?
YK03 UAP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.
What is the mileage of YK03 UAP?
The last recorded mileage for YK03 UAP was 160,558 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK03 UAP passed its MOT?
YK03 UAP has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2017.
Is YK03 UAP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK03 UAP 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 UAP?
YK03 UAP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.