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FX03 RAS

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Purple Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourPurple
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 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1900cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 136,798 miles on the clock, averaging 6,764 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for FX03 RAS

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,764

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,055
Average per year6,764
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX03 RAS 32k58k84k110k137k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,798 miles
Since last MOT+8,055 miles
PASS
Mileage128,743 miles
Since last MOT+12,955 miles
PASS
Mileage115,788 miles
Since last MOT+3,521 miles
PASS
Mileage112,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,267 miles
Since last MOT+2,457 miles
PASS
Mileage109,810 miles
Since last MOT+2,814 miles
PASS
Mileage106,996 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage103,268 miles
Since last MOT+2,369 miles
PASS
Mileage100,899 miles
Since last MOT+10,044 miles
PASS
Mileage90,855 miles
Since last MOT+10,509 miles
PASS
Mileage80,346 miles
Since last MOT+11,385 miles
PASS
Mileage68,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,961 miles
Since last MOT+13,534 miles
PASS
Mileage55,427 miles
Since last MOT+10,056 miles
PASS
Mileage45,371 miles
Since last MOT+3,371 miles
PASS
Mileage42,000 miles
Since last MOT+4,819 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage31,525 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 RAS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FX03 RAS

What car is FX03 RAS?

FX03 RAS is an purple Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2006.

What is the mileage of FX03 RAS?

The last recorded mileage for FX03 RAS was 136,798 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX03 RAS passed its MOT?

FX03 RAS has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2024.

Is FX03 RAS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX03 RAS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, 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 RAS?

FX03 RAS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.