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EO03 USU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 159,131 miles on the clock, averaging 10,999 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for EO03 USU

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,131
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,999

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,131 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year10,999
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO03 USU 34k65k97k128k159k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,131 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,122 miles
Since last MOT+6,157 miles
PASS
Mileage152,965 miles
Since last MOT+8,614 miles
PASS
Mileage144,351 miles
Since last MOT+9,088 miles
PASS
Mileage135,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,263 miles
Since last MOT+12,048 miles
PASS
Mileage123,215 miles
Since last MOT+9,225 miles
PASS
Mileage113,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,990 miles
Since last MOT+25,183 miles
PASS
Mileage88,807 miles
Since last MOT+15,643 miles
PASS
Mileage73,164 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,093 miles
Since last MOT+8,531 miles
PASS
Mileage64,562 miles
Since last MOT+11,507 miles
PASS
Mileage53,055 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage43,828 miles
Since last MOT+9,796 miles
PASS
Mileage34,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,032 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 USU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 USU

What car is EO03 USU?

EO03 USU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 USU?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 USU was 159,131 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 USU passed its MOT?

EO03 USU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2017.

Is EO03 USU ULEZ compliant?

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

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