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HD03 NLY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 100,952 miles on the clock, averaging 4,340 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 HD03 NLY

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,952
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,340

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 reading100,952 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,340
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HD03 NLY 23k42k62k81k101k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,952 miles
Since last MOT+1,535 miles
PASS
Mileage99,417 miles
Since last MOT+1,472 miles
PASS
Mileage97,945 miles
Since last MOT+266 miles
PASS
Mileage97,679 miles
Since last MOT+609 miles
PASS
Mileage97,070 miles
Since last MOT+288 miles
PASS
Mileage96,782 miles
Since last MOT+260 miles
PASS
Mileage96,522 miles
Since last MOT+861 miles
PASS
Mileage95,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,661 miles
Since last MOT+1,123 miles
PASS
Mileage94,538 miles
Since last MOT+3,744 miles
PASS
Mileage90,794 miles
Since last MOT+2,919 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,855 miles
PASS
Mileage84,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,018 miles
PASS
Mileage83,002 miles
Since last MOT+20,494 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,508 miles
Since last MOT+11,443 miles
PASS
Mileage51,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,246 miles
PASS
Mileage42,819 miles
Since last MOT+10,419 miles
PASS
Mileage32,400 miles
Since last MOT+9,794 miles
PASS
Mileage22,606 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD03 NLY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About HD03 NLY

What car is HD03 NLY?

HD03 NLY is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HD03 NLY?

The last recorded mileage for HD03 NLY was 100,952 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD03 NLY passed its MOT?

HD03 NLY has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2024.

Is HD03 NLY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD03 NLY 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 HD03 NLY?

HD03 NLY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.