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PY03 DHV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Beige Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBeige
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 104,985 miles on the clock, averaging 4,830 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for PY03 DHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,985
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,830

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,985 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,745
Average per year4,830
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY03 DHV 19k41k62k84k105k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage104,985 miles
Since last MOT+3,745 miles
PASS
Mileage101,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,240 miles
Since last MOT+2,475 miles
PASS
Mileage98,765 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,755 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage88,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,477 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage82,852 miles
Since last MOT+2,767 miles
PASS
Mileage80,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,558 miles
PASS
Mileage76,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,697 miles
PASS
Mileage69,830 miles
Since last MOT+6,388 miles
PASS
Mileage63,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,442 miles
Since last MOT+5,974 miles
PASS
Mileage57,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,468 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,773 miles
Since last MOT+3,541 miles
PASS
Mileage48,232 miles
Since last MOT+2,456 miles
PASS
Mileage45,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,888 miles
PASS
Mileage40,888 miles
Since last MOT+7,644 miles
PASS
Mileage33,244 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage25,905 miles
Since last MOT+3,772 miles
PASS
Mileage22,133 miles
Since last MOT+2,983 miles
PASS
Mileage19,150 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY03 DHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PY03 DHV

What car is PY03 DHV?

PY03 DHV is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.

What is the mileage of PY03 DHV?

The last recorded mileage for PY03 DHV was 104,985 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY03 DHV passed its MOT?

PY03 DHV has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 1 Mar 2024.

Is PY03 DHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY03 DHV 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 PY03 DHV?

PY03 DHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.