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RA03 DHZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
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 1984cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 170,835 miles on the clock, averaging 6,441 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for RA03 DHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,441

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 reading170,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,423
Average per year6,441
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA03 DHZ 46k78k109k140k171k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,835 miles
Since last MOT+2,423 miles
PASS
Mileage168,412 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,406 miles
Since last MOT+2,557 miles
PASS
Mileage165,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,849 miles
Since last MOT+2,052 miles
PASS
Mileage163,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,797 miles
Since last MOT+2,048 miles
PASS
Mileage161,749 miles
Since last MOT+3,281 miles
PASS
Mileage158,468 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,601 miles
PASS
Mileage154,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage150,012 miles
Since last MOT+4,801 miles
PASS
Mileage145,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,211 miles
Since last MOT+2,057 miles
PASS
Mileage143,154 miles
Since last MOT+2,558 miles
PASS
Mileage140,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,596 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage136,742 miles
Since last MOT+5,977 miles
PASS
Mileage130,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,926 miles
PASS
Mileage123,839 miles
Since last MOT+13,373 miles
PASS
Mileage110,466 miles
Since last MOT+10,172 miles
PASS
Mileage100,294 miles
Since last MOT+12,812 miles
PASS
Mileage87,482 miles
Since last MOT+13,284 miles
PASS
Mileage74,198 miles
Since last MOT+13,505 miles
PASS
Mileage60,693 miles
Since last MOT+14,271 miles
PASS
Mileage46,422 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 DHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RA03 DHZ

What car is RA03 DHZ?

RA03 DHZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RA03 DHZ?

The last recorded mileage for RA03 DHZ was 170,835 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA03 DHZ passed its MOT?

RA03 DHZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2025.

Is RA03 DHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA03 DHZ 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 RA03 DHZ?

RA03 DHZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.