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FX03 OEF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 32 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 13 (59% pass rate). It has 209,010 miles on the clock, averaging 8,527 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FX03 OEF

MOT Status
Due date passed
209,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
8,527

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading209,010 miles
Reading date
Miles last year38
Average per year8,527
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX03 OEF 50k90k129k169k209k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage209,010 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage208,972 miles
Since last MOT+8,774 miles
PASS
Mileage200,198 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,108 miles
Since last MOT+10,131 miles
PASS
Mileage189,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,977 miles
Since last MOT+8,839 miles
PASS
Mileage181,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage173,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,031 miles
Since last MOT+5,241 miles
PASS
Mileage167,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,790 miles
Since last MOT+10,997 miles
PASS
Mileage156,793 miles
Since last MOT+10,350 miles
PASS
Mileage146,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,443 miles
Since last MOT+11,391 miles
PASS
Mileage135,052 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,051 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage129,086 miles
Since last MOT+14,609 miles
PASS
Mileage114,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,477 miles
Since last MOT+10,950 miles
PASS
Mileage103,527 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,525 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
PASS
Mileage103,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,459 miles
Since last MOT+2,801 miles
PASS
Mileage100,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,658 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage92,223 miles
Since last MOT+11,824 miles
PASS
Mileage80,399 miles
Since last MOT+11,698 miles
PASS
Mileage68,701 miles
Since last MOT+11,511 miles
PASS
Mileage57,190 miles
Since last MOT+7,413 miles
PASS
Mileage49,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,777 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 OEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FX03 OEF

What car is FX03 OEF?

FX03 OEF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FX03 OEF?

The last recorded mileage for FX03 OEF was 209,010 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX03 OEF passed its MOT?

FX03 OEF has had 32 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (19 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2025.

Is FX03 OEF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX03 OEF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FX03 OEF?

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