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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 152,533 miles on the clock, averaging 6,551 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 EF03 VRW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 152,533 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 166 |
| Average per year | 6,551 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF03 VRW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About EF03 VRW
What car is EF03 VRW?
EF03 VRW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF03 VRW?
The last recorded mileage for EF03 VRW was 152,533 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF03 VRW passed its MOT?
EF03 VRW has had 23 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (21 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2026.
Is EF03 VRW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF03 VRW 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 EF03 VRW?
EF03 VRW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.