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MF03 MWL

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 119,772 miles on the clock, averaging 7,988 miles per year, around 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 MF03 MWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,772
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,988

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,772 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,988
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF03 MWL 43k62k82k101k120k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,772 miles
Since last MOT+8,181 miles
PASS
Mileage111,591 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,588 miles
Since last MOT+10,237 miles
PASS
Mileage101,351 miles
Since last MOT+10,638 miles
PASS
Mileage90,713 miles
Since last MOT+10,214 miles
PASS
Mileage80,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,499 miles
Since last MOT+8,405 miles
PASS
Mileage72,094 miles
Since last MOT+9,800 miles
PASS
Mileage62,294 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage52,451 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,404 miles
Since last MOT+1,641 miles
PASS
Mileage50,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,677 miles
PASS
Mileage45,086 miles
Since last MOT+1,767 miles
PASS
Mileage43,319 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF03 MWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MF03 MWL

What car is MF03 MWL?

MF03 MWL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MF03 MWL?

The last recorded mileage for MF03 MWL was 119,772 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF03 MWL passed its MOT?

MF03 MWL has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2016.

Is MF03 MWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF03 MWL 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 MF03 MWL?

MF03 MWL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.