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OU03 GFY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 109,486 miles on the clock, averaging 4,975 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 OU03 GFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,486
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,975

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 reading109,486 miles
Reading date
Miles last year110
Average per year4,975
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU03 GFY 20k42k65k87k109k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,486 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,376 miles
Since last MOT+4,058 miles
PASS
Mileage105,318 miles
Since last MOT+3,146 miles
PASS
Mileage102,172 miles
Since last MOT+3,430 miles
PASS
Mileage98,742 miles
Since last MOT+2,364 miles
PASS
Mileage96,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,329 miles
PASS
Mileage92,049 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage86,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage82,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage76,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,793 miles
PASS
Mileage70,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,402 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage60,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,456 miles
PASS
Mileage54,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,802 miles
PASS
Mileage50,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,340 miles
PASS
Mileage45,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,426 miles
PASS
Mileage41,536 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage33,596 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,592 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage27,470 miles
Since last MOT+7,474 miles
PASS
Mileage19,996 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 GFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OU03 GFY

What car is OU03 GFY?

OU03 GFY is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU03 GFY?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 GFY was 109,486 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 GFY passed its MOT?

OU03 GFY has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2024.

Is OU03 GFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU03 GFY 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 OU03 GFY?

OU03 GFY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.