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EU03 OFB

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 142,379 miles on the clock, averaging 8,077 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 EU03 OFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,077

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU03 OFB 20k50k81k112k142k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,379 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage138,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,221 miles
PASS
Mileage132,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,958 miles
PASS
Mileage124,522 miles
Since last MOT+6,750 miles
PASS
Mileage117,772 miles
Since last MOT+5,459 miles
PASS
Mileage112,313 miles
Since last MOT+6,009 miles
PASS
Mileage106,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage100,319 miles
Since last MOT+5,888 miles
PASS
Mileage94,431 miles
Since last MOT+12,134 miles
PASS
Mileage82,297 miles
Since last MOT+197 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,100 miles
Since last MOT+14,215 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,885 miles
Since last MOT+12,384 miles
PASS
Mileage55,501 miles
Since last MOT+12,014 miles
PASS
Mileage43,487 miles
Since last MOT+11,820 miles
PASS
Mileage31,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,577 miles
PASS
Mileage27,090 miles
Since last MOT+7,397 miles
PASS
Mileage19,693 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 OFB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EU03 OFB

What car is EU03 OFB?

EU03 OFB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU03 OFB?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 OFB was 142,379 miles, recorded on 11 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 OFB passed its MOT?

EU03 OFB has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2021.

Is EU03 OFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU03 OFB 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 EU03 OFB?

EU03 OFB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.