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EO03 RBZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 82,120 miles on the clock, averaging 4,485 miles per year, well 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 EO03 RBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,120
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,485

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,120 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,485
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO03 RBZ 17k33k49k66k82k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,120 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,119 miles
Since last MOT+4,366 miles
PASS
Mileage77,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,753 miles
Since last MOT+3,891 miles
PASS
Mileage73,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,862 miles
Since last MOT+4,118 miles
PASS
Mileage69,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,350 miles
PASS
Mileage65,394 miles
Since last MOT+4,719 miles
PASS
Mileage60,675 miles
Since last MOT+4,485 miles
PASS
Mileage56,190 miles
Since last MOT+5,021 miles
PASS
Mileage51,169 miles
Since last MOT+4,897 miles
PASS
Mileage46,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,050 miles
PASS
Mileage41,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,120 miles
PASS
Mileage36,102 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,160 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage25,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,091 miles
PASS
Mileage21,111 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,080 miles
Since last MOT+4,568 miles
PASS
Mileage16,512 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EO03 RBZ

What car is EO03 RBZ?

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

What is the mileage of EO03 RBZ?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 RBZ was 82,120 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 RBZ passed its MOT?

EO03 RBZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2020.

Is EO03 RBZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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