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KS03 HRL

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 122,477 miles on the clock, averaging 5,863 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 KS03 HRL

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,477
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,863

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 reading122,477 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,863
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS03 HRL 22k47k72k97k122k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,477 miles
Since last MOT+6,173 miles
PASS
Mileage116,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,700 miles
PASS
Mileage109,604 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,344 miles
PASS
Mileage106,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,048 miles
PASS
Mileage100,206 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage93,359 miles
Since last MOT+334 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage87,318 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage82,154 miles
Since last MOT+7,223 miles
PASS
Mileage74,931 miles
Since last MOT+7,699 miles
PASS
Mileage67,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,133 miles
PASS
Mileage61,099 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage54,779 miles
Since last MOT+6,760 miles
PASS
Mileage48,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage42,319 miles
Since last MOT+5,504 miles
PASS
Mileage36,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,815 miles
Since last MOT+6,870 miles
PASS
Mileage29,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,954 miles
PASS
Mileage21,991 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 HRL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KS03 HRL

What car is KS03 HRL?

KS03 HRL is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KS03 HRL?

The last recorded mileage for KS03 HRL was 122,477 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS03 HRL passed its MOT?

KS03 HRL has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2023.

Is KS03 HRL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS03 HRL 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 KS03 HRL?

KS03 HRL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.