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YL03 LKX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 207,702 miles on the clock, averaging 11,483 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 LKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
207,702
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
11,483

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading207,702 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,911
Average per year11,483
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL03 LKX 31k75k120k164k208k '06'21'14

Check YL03 LKX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage207,702 miles
Since last MOT+9,911 miles
PASS
Mileage197,791 miles
Since last MOT+7,123 miles
PASS
Mileage190,668 miles
Since last MOT+23,958 miles
PASS
Mileage166,710 miles
Since last MOT+17,610 miles
PASS
Mileage149,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,100 miles
Since last MOT+13,319 miles
PASS
Mileage135,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,304 miles
PASS
Mileage130,477 miles
Since last MOT+7,961 miles
PASS
Mileage122,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,705 miles
PASS
Mileage120,811 miles
Since last MOT+17,893 miles
PASS
Mileage102,918 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,784 miles
Since last MOT+14,345 miles
PASS
Mileage88,439 miles
Since last MOT+14,187 miles
PASS
Mileage74,252 miles
Since last MOT+7,242 miles
PASS
Mileage67,010 miles
Since last MOT+9,027 miles
PASS
Mileage57,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,009 miles
PASS
Mileage48,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,974 miles
Since last MOT+9,298 miles
PASS
Mileage39,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,676 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage31,350 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

RegistrationYL03 LKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YL03 LKX

What car is YL03 LKX?

YL03 LKX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YL03 LKX?

The last recorded mileage for YL03 LKX was 207,702 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL03 LKX passed its MOT?

YL03 LKX has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2021.

Is YL03 LKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL03 LKX 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 LKX?

YL03 LKX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.