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BV03 VSJ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 130,129 miles on the clock, averaging 9,032 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for BV03 VSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,129
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,032

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading130,129 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,939
Average per year9,032
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BV03 VSJ 39k62k85k107k130k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,129 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage120,190 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,030 miles
PASS
Mileage115,159 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,368 miles
PASS
Mileage109,790 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,758 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage100,789 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,788 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage92,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,182 miles
Since last MOT+13,633 miles
PASS
Mileage78,549 miles
Since last MOT+15,303 miles
PASS
Mileage63,246 miles
Since last MOT+9,439 miles
PASS
Mileage53,807 miles
Since last MOT+8,460 miles
PASS
Mileage45,347 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage39,120 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 VSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BV03 VSJ

What car is BV03 VSJ?

BV03 VSJ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BV03 VSJ?

The last recorded mileage for BV03 VSJ was 130,129 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV03 VSJ passed its MOT?

BV03 VSJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2016.

Is BV03 VSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV03 VSJ 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 BV03 VSJ?

BV03 VSJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.