Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 91,360 miles on the clock, averaging 1,927 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 HPL
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 91,360 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 490 |
| Average per year | 1,927 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE03 HPL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About RE03 HPL
What car is RE03 HPL?
RE03 HPL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RE03 HPL?
The last recorded mileage for RE03 HPL was 91,360 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE03 HPL passed its MOT?
RE03 HPL has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2020.
Is RE03 HPL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE03 HPL 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 HPL?
RE03 HPL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.