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PE03 CDN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 174,021 miles on the clock, averaging 7,297 miles per year, 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 PE03 CDN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
174,021
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,297

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
8

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading174,021 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,297
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE03 CDN 27k64k101k137k174k '06'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,021 miles
Since last MOT+20,679 miles
PASS
Mileage153,342 miles
Since last MOT+19,402 miles
PASS
Mileage133,940 miles
Since last MOT+11,484 miles
PASS
Mileage122,456 miles
Since last MOT+6,444 miles
PASS
Mileage116,012 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage111,549 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,549 miles
Since last MOT+2,719 miles
PASS
Mileage108,830 miles
Since last MOT+10,150 miles
PASS
Mileage98,680 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,663 miles
Since last MOT+1,432 miles
PASS
Mileage97,231 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage94,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,338 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage90,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
PASS
Mileage85,875 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage80,736 miles
Since last MOT+179 miles
PASS
Mileage80,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,557 miles
Since last MOT+11,316 miles
PASS
Mileage69,241 miles
Since last MOT+13,139 miles
PASS
Mileage56,102 miles
Since last MOT+11,637 miles
PASS
Mileage44,465 miles
Since last MOT+6,613 miles
PASS
Mileage37,852 miles
Since last MOT+4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage33,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage27,467 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 CDN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PE03 CDN

What car is PE03 CDN?

PE03 CDN is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PE03 CDN?

The last recorded mileage for PE03 CDN was 174,021 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE03 CDN passed its MOT?

PE03 CDN has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2026.

Is PE03 CDN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE03 CDN 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 PE03 CDN?

PE03 CDN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.