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RA03 KEK

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 105,069 miles on the clock, averaging 6,473 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RA03 KEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,473

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,069 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,352
Average per year6,473
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA03 KEK 12k35k59k82k105k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,069 miles
Since last MOT+7,352 miles
PASS
Mileage97,717 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,716 miles
Since last MOT+12,048 miles
PASS
Mileage85,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,668 miles
Since last MOT+12,528 miles
PASS
Mileage73,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,140 miles
Since last MOT+12,745 miles
PASS
Mileage60,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage56,074 miles
Since last MOT+3,613 miles
PASS
Mileage52,461 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage49,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,843 miles
PASS
Mileage44,725 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage38,035 miles
Since last MOT+5,719 miles
PASS
Mileage32,316 miles
Since last MOT+7,766 miles
PASS
Mileage24,550 miles
Since last MOT+5,027 miles
PASS
Mileage19,523 miles
Since last MOT+3,572 miles
PASS
Mileage15,951 miles
Since last MOT+3,700 miles
PASS
Mileage12,251 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 KEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RA03 KEK

What car is RA03 KEK?

RA03 KEK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RA03 KEK?

The last recorded mileage for RA03 KEK was 105,069 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA03 KEK passed its MOT?

RA03 KEK has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2020.

Is RA03 KEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA03 KEK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RA03 KEK?

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