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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 136,589 miles on the clock, averaging 13,219 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 YL03 LGX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 136,589 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,655 |
| Average per year | 13,219 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | YL03 LGX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About YL03 LGX
What car is YL03 LGX?
YL03 LGX is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YL03 LGX?
The last recorded mileage for YL03 LGX was 136,589 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL03 LGX passed its MOT?
YL03 LGX has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Aug 2010.
Is YL03 LGX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL03 LGX 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 YL03 LGX?
YL03 LGX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.