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LX03 LXF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 83,146 miles on the clock, averaging 3,505 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 LX03 LXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,146
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
3,505

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,146 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,980
Average per year3,505
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX03 LXF 16k33k50k66k83k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,146 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage78,166 miles
Since last MOT+5,478 miles
PASS
Mileage72,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage67,434 miles
Since last MOT+2,016 miles
PASS
Mileage65,418 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,412 miles
Since last MOT+2,642 miles
PASS
Mileage62,770 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage58,976 miles
Since last MOT+3,434 miles
PASS
Mileage55,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,214 miles
PASS
Mileage51,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,328 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage45,975 miles
Since last MOT+170 miles
PASS
Mileage45,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,549 miles
PASS
Mileage42,256 miles
Since last MOT+2,672 miles
PASS
Mileage39,584 miles
Since last MOT+2,775 miles
PASS
Mileage36,809 miles
Since last MOT+1,571 miles
PASS
Mileage35,238 miles
Since last MOT+3,544 miles
PASS
Mileage31,694 miles
Since last MOT+3,065 miles
PASS
Mileage28,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,629 miles
Since last MOT+1,735 miles
PASS
Mileage26,894 miles
PASS
Mileage29,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,286 miles
PASS
Mileage21,257 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage15,909 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 LXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LX03 LXF

What car is LX03 LXF?

LX03 LXF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX03 LXF?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 LXF was 83,146 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 LXF passed its MOT?

LX03 LXF has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2025.

Is LX03 LXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX03 LXF 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 LX03 LXF?

LX03 LXF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.