Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
FJ03 WBU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 37,390 miles on the clock, averaging 1,377 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 FJ03 WBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
37,390
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
1,377

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading37,390 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,156
Average per year1,377
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ03 WBU 10k17k24k30k37k '06'26'17

Check FJ03 WBU

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage37,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,156 miles
PASS
Mileage35,234 miles
Since last MOT+290 miles
PASS
Mileage34,944 miles
Since last MOT+321 miles
PASS
Mileage34,623 miles
Since last MOT+504 miles
PASS
Mileage34,119 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
PASS
Mileage33,735 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,707 miles
Since last MOT+366 miles
PASS
Mileage33,341 miles
Since last MOT+692 miles
PASS
Mileage32,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,649 miles
Since last MOT+1,865 miles
PASS
Mileage30,784 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage29,735 miles
Since last MOT+990 miles
PASS
Mileage28,745 miles
Since last MOT+1,229 miles
PASS
Mileage27,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,057 miles
PASS
Mileage26,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,030 miles
PASS
Mileage25,429 miles
Since last MOT+1,168 miles
PASS
Mileage24,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage21,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,488 miles
PASS
Mileage18,626 miles
Since last MOT+1,735 miles
PASS
Mileage16,891 miles
Since last MOT+1,602 miles
PASS
Mileage15,289 miles
Since last MOT+2,761 miles
PASS
Mileage12,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,737 miles
PASS
Mileage9,791 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Check DVSA recall data directly

Search specialist VAG forums

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 WBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

More FJ03 W plates

Browse all FJ03 W registrations from Nottingham.

About FJ03 WBU

What car is FJ03 WBU?

FJ03 WBU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FJ03 WBU?

The last recorded mileage for FJ03 WBU was 37,390 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ03 WBU passed its MOT?

FJ03 WBU has had 23 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (21 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.

Is FJ03 WBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ03 WBU 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 FJ03 WBU?

FJ03 WBU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.