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AY03 HHP

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 70,502 miles on the clock, averaging 5,037 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 AY03 HHP

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,502
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,037

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading70,502 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,800
Average per year5,037
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY03 HHP 21k33k46k58k71k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,502 miles
Since last MOT+9,800 miles
PASS
Mileage60,702 miles
Since last MOT+14,789 miles
PASS
Mileage45,913 miles
Since last MOT+720 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,193 miles
PASS
Mileage45,882 miles
Since last MOT+2,472 miles
PASS
Mileage43,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,867 miles
PASS
Mileage38,543 miles
Since last MOT+5,419 miles
PASS
Mileage33,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,277 miles
PASS
Mileage26,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,738 miles
PASS
Mileage21,109 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 HHP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AY03 HHP

What car is AY03 HHP?

AY03 HHP is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AY03 HHP?

The last recorded mileage for AY03 HHP was 70,502 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY03 HHP passed its MOT?

AY03 HHP has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Jan 2016.

Is AY03 HHP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY03 HHP 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 AY03 HHP?

AY03 HHP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.