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FE03 OBZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 151,642 miles on the clock, averaging 6,603 miles per year, 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 FE03 OBZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
151,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,603

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading151,642 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,092
Average per year6,603
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE03 OBZ 20k53k86k119k152k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,642 miles
Since last MOT+3,092 miles
PASS
Mileage148,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,137 miles
PASS
Mileage145,413 miles
Since last MOT+3,140 miles
PASS
Mileage142,273 miles
Since last MOT+868 miles
PASS
Mileage141,405 miles
Since last MOT+3,258 miles
PASS
Mileage138,147 miles
Since last MOT+13,234 miles
PASS
Mileage124,913 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,911 miles
Since last MOT+13,011 miles
PASS
Mileage111,900 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,897 miles
Since last MOT+2,741 miles
PASS
Mileage109,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,755 miles
PASS
Mileage104,401 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,924 miles
Since last MOT+7,208 miles
PASS
Mileage91,716 miles
Since last MOT+4,885 miles
PASS
Mileage86,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,867 miles
PASS
Mileage77,964 miles
Since last MOT+17,644 miles
PASS
Mileage60,320 miles
Since last MOT+10,800 miles
PASS
Mileage49,520 miles
Since last MOT+9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage39,915 miles
Since last MOT+5,779 miles
PASS
Mileage34,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,804 miles
Since last MOT+6,581 miles
PASS
Mileage20,223 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 OBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FE03 OBZ

What car is FE03 OBZ?

FE03 OBZ is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE03 OBZ?

The last recorded mileage for FE03 OBZ was 151,642 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE03 OBZ passed its MOT?

FE03 OBZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is FE03 OBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE03 OBZ 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 FE03 OBZ?

FE03 OBZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.