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RE03 FKU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 101,415 miles on the clock, averaging 4,015 miles per year, well below 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 RE03 FKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,015

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

Low mileage
Latest reading101,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,289
Average per year4,015
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE03 FKU 56k67k79k90k101k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage96,126 miles
Since last MOT+1,765 miles
PASS
Mileage94,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,469 miles
PASS
Mileage92,892 miles
Since last MOT+1,485 miles
PASS
Mileage91,407 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,377 miles
Since last MOT+1,316 miles
PASS
Mileage90,061 miles
Since last MOT+1,797 miles
PASS
Mileage88,264 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,985 miles
Since last MOT+17,099 miles
PASS
Mileage70,886 miles
PASS
Mileage90,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,841 miles
Since last MOT+10,059 miles
PASS
Mileage80,782 miles
Since last MOT+14,720 miles
PASS
Mileage66,062 miles
Since last MOT+9,936 miles
PASS
Mileage56,126 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 FKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 FKU

What car is RE03 FKU?

RE03 FKU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE03 FKU?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 FKU was 101,415 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 FKU passed its MOT?

RE03 FKU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2017.

Is RE03 FKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE03 FKU 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 RE03 FKU?

RE03 FKU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.