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FX03 OAV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 120,105 miles on the clock, averaging 4,876 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 FX03 OAV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
120,105
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,876

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading120,105 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,876
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX03 OAV 23k48k72k96k120k '06'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,219 miles
PASS
Mileage117,886 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage114,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,578 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage110,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,854 miles
Since last MOT+3,478 miles
PASS
Mileage107,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,376 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage105,552 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,546 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage102,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,132 miles
PASS
Mileage100,184 miles
Since last MOT+2,565 miles
PASS
Mileage97,619 miles
Since last MOT+3,658 miles
PASS
Mileage93,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,420 miles
PASS
Mileage88,541 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage83,025 miles
Since last MOT+7,106 miles
PASS
Mileage75,919 miles
Since last MOT+6,294 miles
PASS
Mileage69,625 miles
Since last MOT+5,961 miles
PASS
Mileage63,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage57,903 miles
Since last MOT+7,095 miles
PASS
Mileage50,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage45,080 miles
Since last MOT+10,959 miles
PASS
Mileage34,121 miles
Since last MOT+10,658 miles
PASS
Mileage23,463 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 OAV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FX03 OAV

What car is FX03 OAV?

FX03 OAV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FX03 OAV?

The last recorded mileage for FX03 OAV was 120,105 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX03 OAV passed its MOT?

FX03 OAV has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.

Is FX03 OAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX03 OAV 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 FX03 OAV?

FX03 OAV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.