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DU03 MXR

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Beige Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBeige
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 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 85,754 miles on the clock, averaging 8,642 miles per year, around 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 DU03 MXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,754
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,642

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading85,754 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,156
Average per year8,642
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DU03 MXR 17k34k51k69k86k '06'14'10

Check DU03 MXR

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,754 miles
Since last MOT+11,156 miles
PASS
Mileage74,598 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
PASS
Mileage66,020 miles
Since last MOT+11,002 miles
PASS
Mileage55,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,018 miles
Since last MOT+10,410 miles
PASS
Mileage44,608 miles
Since last MOT+8,729 miles
PASS
Mileage35,879 miles
Since last MOT+6,082 miles
PASS
Mileage29,797 miles
Since last MOT+7,089 miles
PASS
Mileage22,708 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,786 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 MXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DU03 MXR

What car is DU03 MXR?

DU03 MXR is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DU03 MXR?

The last recorded mileage for DU03 MXR was 85,754 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DU03 MXR passed its MOT?

DU03 MXR has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2014.

Is DU03 MXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU03 MXR 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 DU03 MXR?

DU03 MXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.