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YY03 DPZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 165,716 miles on the clock, averaging 7,842 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 YY03 DPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,716
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,842

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,716 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,430
Average per year7,842
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY03 DPZ 35k68k101k133k166k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,716 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage158,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,286 miles
Since last MOT+13,125 miles
PASS
Mileage145,161 miles
Since last MOT+20,648 miles
PASS
Mileage124,513 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage119,796 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,793 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage115,076 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,905 miles
PASS
Mileage110,058 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,057 miles
Since last MOT+7,903 miles
PASS
Mileage102,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,154 miles
Since last MOT+9,184 miles
PASS
Mileage92,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage85,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,918 miles
PASS
Mileage77,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,274 miles
PASS
Mileage69,846 miles
Since last MOT+8,382 miles
PASS
Mileage61,464 miles
Since last MOT+4,812 miles
PASS
Mileage56,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,262 miles
PASS
Mileage49,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,390 miles
Since last MOT+1,949 miles
PASS
Mileage47,441 miles
Since last MOT+12,020 miles
PASS
Mileage35,421 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

RegistrationYY03 DPZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YY03 DPZ

What car is YY03 DPZ?

YY03 DPZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2003.

What is the mileage of YY03 DPZ?

The last recorded mileage for YY03 DPZ was 165,716 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY03 DPZ passed its MOT?

YY03 DPZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2022.

Is YY03 DPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY03 DPZ 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 YY03 DPZ?

YY03 DPZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.