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YM03 ODX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 179,273 miles on the clock, averaging 5,674 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 YM03 ODX

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,273
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,674

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading179,273 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,755
Average per year5,674
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM03 ODX 105k124k142k161k179k '06'19'13

Check YM03 ODX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,273 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage175,518 miles
Since last MOT+23,493 miles
PASS
Mileage152,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,346 miles
PASS
Mileage148,679 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,664 miles
Since last MOT+6,962 miles
PASS
Mileage141,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,702 miles
Since last MOT+18,867 miles
PASS
Mileage122,835 miles
Since last MOT+11,123 miles
PASS
Mileage111,712 miles
Since last MOT+1,545 miles
PASS
Mileage110,167 miles
Since last MOT+12,919 miles
PASS
Mileage97,248 miles
Since last MOT+9,957 miles
PASS
Mileage87,291 miles
Since last MOT+12,147 miles
PASS
Mileage75,144 miles
Since last MOT+9,969 miles
PASS
Mileage65,175 miles
Since last MOT+18,019 miles
PASS
Mileage47,156 miles
PASS
Mileage105,058 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

RegistrationYM03 ODX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YM03 ODX

What car is YM03 ODX?

YM03 ODX is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM03 ODX?

The last recorded mileage for YM03 ODX was 179,273 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM03 ODX passed its MOT?

YM03 ODX has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2019.

Is YM03 ODX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM03 ODX 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 YM03 ODX?

YM03 ODX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.