Vehicle summary
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 70,084 miles on the clock, averaging 3,808 miles per year, well 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 BG03 TVJ
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,084 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,128 |
| Average per year | 3,808 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG03 TVJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BG03 TVJ
What car is BG03 TVJ?
BG03 TVJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG03 TVJ?
The last recorded mileage for BG03 TVJ was 70,084 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG03 TVJ passed its MOT?
BG03 TVJ has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2022.
Is BG03 TVJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG03 TVJ 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 BG03 TVJ?
BG03 TVJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.