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FL03 PYS

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 189,582 miles on the clock, averaging 15,901 miles per year, above 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 FL03 PYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,582
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
15,901

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading189,582 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year15,901
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FL03 PYS 28k68k109k149k190k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,582 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,564 miles
Since last MOT+16,016 miles
PASS
Mileage173,548 miles
Since last MOT+16,284 miles
PASS
Mileage157,264 miles
Since last MOT+13,426 miles
PASS
Mileage143,838 miles
Since last MOT+19,144 miles
PASS
Mileage124,694 miles
Since last MOT+15,054 miles
PASS
Mileage109,640 miles
Since last MOT+21,334 miles
PASS
Mileage88,306 miles
Since last MOT+27,161 miles
PASS
Mileage61,145 miles
Since last MOT+24,853 miles
PASS
Mileage36,292 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,284 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
PASS
Mileage36,041 miles
Since last MOT+8,244 miles
PASS
Mileage27,797 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 PYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FL03 PYS

What car is FL03 PYS?

FL03 PYS is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL03 PYS?

The last recorded mileage for FL03 PYS was 189,582 miles, recorded on 20 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL03 PYS passed its MOT?

FL03 PYS has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2016.

Is FL03 PYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL03 PYS 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 FL03 PYS?

FL03 PYS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.