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YK03 WMJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 168,332 miles on the clock, averaging 7,050 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 YK03 WMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,332
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,050

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 reading168,332 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,573
Average per year7,050
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK03 WMJ 65k91k117k143k168k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,332 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage160,759 miles
Since last MOT+15,749 miles
PASS
Mileage145,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,010 miles
Since last MOT+10,704 miles
PASS
Mileage134,306 miles
Since last MOT+9,076 miles
PASS
Mileage125,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,230 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage118,972 miles
Since last MOT+16,191 miles
PASS
Mileage102,781 miles
Since last MOT+13,740 miles
PASS
Mileage89,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,739 miles
PASS
Mileage87,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,302 miles
Since last MOT+2,318 miles
PASS
Mileage84,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,984 miles
Since last MOT+3,078 miles
PASS
Mileage81,906 miles
Since last MOT+4,214 miles
PASS
Mileage77,692 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage74,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,107 miles
PASS
Mileage71,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,684 miles
PASS
Mileage65,056 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YK03 WMJ

What car is YK03 WMJ?

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

What is the mileage of YK03 WMJ?

The last recorded mileage for YK03 WMJ was 168,332 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK03 WMJ passed its MOT?

YK03 WMJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2020.

Is YK03 WMJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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