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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 182,407 miles on the clock, averaging 11,928 miles per year, above 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 BT03 MSX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 182,407 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,496 |
| Average per year | 11,928 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BT03 MSX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BT03 MSX
What car is BT03 MSX?
BT03 MSX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BT03 MSX?
The last recorded mileage for BT03 MSX was 182,407 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT03 MSX passed its MOT?
BT03 MSX has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2017.
Is BT03 MSX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT03 MSX 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 BT03 MSX?
BT03 MSX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.