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GD03 BFV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 109,396 miles on the clock, averaging 3,000 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 GD03 BFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,396
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,000

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
8

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading109,396 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,000
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GD03 BFV 56k69k82k96k109k '06'24'17

Check GD03 BFV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,396 miles
Since last MOT+15,335 miles
PASS
Mileage94,061 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,038 miles
Since last MOT+796 miles
PASS
Mileage93,242 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
PASS
Mileage93,171 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,214 miles
PASS
Mileage91,935 miles
Since last MOT+1,333 miles
PASS
Mileage90,602 miles
Since last MOT+1,892 miles
PASS
Mileage88,710 miles
Since last MOT+3,374 miles
PASS
Mileage85,336 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,328 miles
Since last MOT+2,230 miles
PASS
Mileage83,098 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,990 miles
PASS
Mileage77,963 miles
Since last MOT+3,526 miles
PASS
Mileage74,437 miles
Since last MOT+6,298 miles
PASS
Mileage68,139 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage63,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,899 miles
PASS
Mileage58,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,380 miles
PASS
Mileage55,541 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD03 BFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGD — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GD03 BFV

What car is GD03 BFV?

GD03 BFV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GD03 BFV?

The last recorded mileage for GD03 BFV was 109,396 miles, recorded on 22 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GD03 BFV passed its MOT?

GD03 BFV has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2024.

Is GD03 BFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD03 BFV 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 GD03 BFV?

GD03 BFV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.