Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 166,895 miles on the clock, averaging 12,031 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 PJ03 BZY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 166,895 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,036 |
| Average per year | 12,031 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PJ03 BZY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About PJ03 BZY
What car is PJ03 BZY?
PJ03 BZY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PJ03 BZY?
The last recorded mileage for PJ03 BZY was 166,895 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ03 BZY passed its MOT?
PJ03 BZY has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2017.
Is PJ03 BZY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ03 BZY 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 PJ03 BZY?
PJ03 BZY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.