Vehicle summary
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 3199cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 118,385 miles on the clock, averaging 2,667 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for NB03 DOA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 118,385 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,295 |
| Average per year | 2,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NB03 DOA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3199cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NB — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NB03 DOA
What car is NB03 DOA?
NB03 DOA is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3199cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NB03 DOA?
The last recorded mileage for NB03 DOA was 118,385 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NB03 DOA passed its MOT?
NB03 DOA has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Apr 2026.
Is NB03 DOA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NB03 DOA 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 NB03 DOA?
NB03 DOA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.