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AX03 MVA

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 130,013 miles on the clock, averaging 6,094 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for AX03 MVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,013
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,094

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,013 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,974
Average per year6,094
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX03 MVA 26k52k78k104k130k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,013 miles
Since last MOT+6,974 miles
PASS
Mileage123,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,039 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage115,570 miles
Since last MOT+5,315 miles
PASS
Mileage110,255 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
PASS
Mileage106,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,452 miles
PASS
Mileage103,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,061 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage99,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,307 miles
Since last MOT+4,335 miles
PASS
Mileage94,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage90,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,402 miles
Since last MOT+2,245 miles
PASS
Mileage88,157 miles
Since last MOT+2,761 miles
PASS
Mileage85,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,100 miles
PASS
Mileage82,296 miles
Since last MOT+8,363 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,933 miles
Since last MOT+10,319 miles
PASS
Mileage63,614 miles
Since last MOT+14,035 miles
PASS
Mileage49,579 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,550 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage41,766 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage35,311 miles
Since last MOT+969 miles
PASS
Mileage34,342 miles
Since last MOT+7,963 miles
PASS
Mileage26,379 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 MVA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AX03 MVA

What car is AX03 MVA?

AX03 MVA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AX03 MVA?

The last recorded mileage for AX03 MVA was 130,013 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX03 MVA passed its MOT?

AX03 MVA has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2023.

Is AX03 MVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX03 MVA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AX03 MVA?

AX03 MVA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.