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PL03 XGX

2003 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1596cc

Beige Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBeige
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 Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 116,167 miles on the clock, averaging 5,594 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL03 XGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,167
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,594

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,167 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,015
Average per year5,594
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL03 XGX 18k42k67k92k116k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,167 miles
Since last MOT+2,015 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,152 miles
Since last MOT+8,224 miles
PASS
Mileage105,928 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage99,021 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,010 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage95,013 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,003 miles
Since last MOT+721 miles
PASS
Mileage94,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,421 miles
PASS
Mileage90,861 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,851 miles
Since last MOT+2,449 miles
PASS
Mileage88,402 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,251 miles
Since last MOT+4,575 miles
PASS
Mileage83,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,676 miles
Since last MOT+3,788 miles
PASS
Mileage79,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,451 miles
PASS
Mileage76,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage76,437 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
PASS
Mileage68,940 miles
Since last MOT+450 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage63,016 miles
Since last MOT+10,903 miles
PASS
Mileage52,113 miles
Since last MOT+8,399 miles
PASS
Mileage43,714 miles
Since last MOT+5,034 miles
PASS
Mileage38,680 miles
Since last MOT+5,090 miles
PASS
Mileage33,590 miles
Since last MOT+9,711 miles
PASS
Mileage23,879 miles
Since last MOT+6,014 miles
PASS
Mileage17,865 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 XGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PL03 XGX

What car is PL03 XGX?

PL03 XGX is a beige Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PL03 XGX?

The last recorded mileage for PL03 XGX was 116,167 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL03 XGX passed its MOT?

PL03 XGX has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2024.

Is PL03 XGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL03 XGX 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 PL03 XGX?

PL03 XGX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.