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EO03 OCY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 148,387 miles on the clock, averaging 12,971 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 EO03 OCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,387
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,971

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,387 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,723
Average per year12,971
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO03 OCY 38k66k93k121k148k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,387 miles
Since last MOT+11,723 miles
PASS
Mileage136,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,664 miles
Since last MOT+12,475 miles
PASS
Mileage124,189 miles
Since last MOT+11,372 miles
PASS
Mileage112,817 miles
Since last MOT+12,777 miles
PASS
Mileage100,040 miles
Since last MOT+16,125 miles
PASS
Mileage83,915 miles
Since last MOT+14,675 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+18,955 miles
PASS
Mileage50,285 miles
Since last MOT+12,024 miles
PASS
Mileage38,261 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 OCY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 OCY

What car is EO03 OCY?

EO03 OCY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 OCY?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 OCY was 148,387 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 OCY passed its MOT?

EO03 OCY has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Aug 2014.

Is EO03 OCY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO03 OCY 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 EO03 OCY?

EO03 OCY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.