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 1984cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 4 (50% pass rate). It has 149,391 miles on the clock, averaging 14,301 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for OV03 BUW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,391 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 14,301 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV03 BUW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About OV03 BUW
What car is OV03 BUW?
OV03 BUW is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV03 BUW?
The last recorded mileage for OV03 BUW was 149,391 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV03 BUW passed its MOT?
OV03 BUW has had 8 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (4 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2012.
Is OV03 BUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV03 BUW 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 OV03 BUW?
OV03 BUW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.