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LF03 TBV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 4 (84% pass rate). It has 99,802 miles on the clock, averaging 3,983 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 LF03 TBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,802
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,983

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,802 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,121
Average per year3,983
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF03 TBV 22k41k61k80k100k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,802 miles
Since last MOT+2,121 miles
PASS
Mileage97,681 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,667 miles
Since last MOT+2,932 miles
PASS
Mileage94,735 miles
Since last MOT+2,180 miles
PASS
Mileage92,555 miles
Since last MOT+1,348 miles
PASS
Mileage91,207 miles
Since last MOT+1,285 miles
PASS
Mileage89,922 miles
Since last MOT+828 miles
PASS
Mileage89,094 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,080 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage87,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,395 miles
PASS
Mileage84,719 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage80,671 miles
Since last MOT+2,957 miles
PASS
Mileage77,714 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,713 miles
Since last MOT+5,321 miles
PASS
Mileage72,392 miles
Since last MOT+6,002 miles
PASS
Mileage66,390 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage61,341 miles
Since last MOT+3,758 miles
PASS
Mileage57,583 miles
Since last MOT+6,399 miles
PASS
Mileage51,184 miles
Since last MOT+4,756 miles
PASS
Mileage46,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,821 miles
PASS
Mileage41,607 miles
Since last MOT+6,513 miles
PASS
Mileage35,094 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage27,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,918 miles
Since last MOT+6,300 miles
PASS
Mileage21,618 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 TBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LF03 TBV

What car is LF03 TBV?

LF03 TBV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LF03 TBV?

The last recorded mileage for LF03 TBV was 99,802 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF03 TBV passed its MOT?

LF03 TBV has had 25 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (21 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is LF03 TBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF03 TBV 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 LF03 TBV?

LF03 TBV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.