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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 138,724 miles on the clock, averaging 5,823 miles per year, 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 GY03 VYD
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 138,724 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,823 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY03 VYD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About GY03 VYD
What car is GY03 VYD?
GY03 VYD is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GY03 VYD?
The last recorded mileage for GY03 VYD was 138,724 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY03 VYD passed its MOT?
GY03 VYD has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2016.
Is GY03 VYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY03 VYD 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 GY03 VYD?
GY03 VYD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.