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OY03 PDU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 197,810 miles on the clock, averaging 17,688 miles per year, above 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 OY03 PDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
17,688

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,810 miles
Reading date
Average per year17,688
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY03 PDU 35k76k117k157k198k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage197,810 miles
Since last MOT+13,644 miles
PASS
Mileage184,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,166 miles
Since last MOT+8,338 miles
PASS
Mileage175,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,828 miles
Since last MOT+16,500 miles
PASS
Mileage159,328 miles
Since last MOT+21,482 miles
PASS
Mileage137,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,846 miles
Since last MOT+24,579 miles
PASS
Mileage113,267 miles
Since last MOT+25,958 miles
PASS
Mileage87,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,309 miles
Since last MOT+27,360 miles
PASS
Mileage59,949 miles
Since last MOT+12,848 miles
PASS
Mileage47,101 miles
Since last MOT+11,676 miles
PASS
Mileage35,425 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY03 PDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OY03 PDU

What car is OY03 PDU?

OY03 PDU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY03 PDU?

The last recorded mileage for OY03 PDU was 197,810 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY03 PDU passed its MOT?

OY03 PDU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2015.

Is OY03 PDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY03 PDU 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 OY03 PDU?

OY03 PDU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.