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FA03 DVR

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
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 1781cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 96,399 miles on the clock, averaging 3,808 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FA03 DVR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,808

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,018
Average per year3,808
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA03 DVR 23k41k60k78k96k '06'26'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,399 miles
Since last MOT+8,018 miles
PASS
Mileage88,381 miles
Since last MOT+954 miles
PASS
Mileage87,427 miles
Since last MOT+822 miles
PASS
Mileage86,605 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
PASS
Mileage86,559 miles
Since last MOT+369 miles
PASS
Mileage86,190 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
PASS
Mileage86,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,290 miles
PASS
Mileage82,795 miles
PASS
Mileage87,700 miles
Since last MOT+8,026 miles
PASS
Mileage79,674 miles
Since last MOT+7,969 miles
PASS
Mileage71,705 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,705 miles
Since last MOT+6,926 miles
PASS
Mileage64,779 miles
Since last MOT+7,544 miles
PASS
Mileage57,235 miles
Since last MOT+6,796 miles
PASS
Mileage50,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,523 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,916 miles
Since last MOT+8,810 miles
PASS
Mileage34,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,106 miles
Since last MOT+5,829 miles
PASS
Mileage28,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage22,679 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 DVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FA03 DVR

What car is FA03 DVR?

FA03 DVR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FA03 DVR?

The last recorded mileage for FA03 DVR was 96,399 miles, recorded on 9 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA03 DVR passed its MOT?

FA03 DVR has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2026.

Is FA03 DVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA03 DVR 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 FA03 DVR?

FA03 DVR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.