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RE03 RCU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 26,638 miles on the clock, averaging 1,432 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for RE03 RCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
26,638
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
1,432

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 reading26,638 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,707
Average per year1,432
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE03 RCU 11k15k19k23k27k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage26,638 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage21,931 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,922 miles
Since last MOT+395 miles
PASS
Mileage21,527 miles
Since last MOT+398 miles
PASS
Mileage21,129 miles
Since last MOT+372 miles
PASS
Mileage20,757 miles
Since last MOT+416 miles
PASS
Mileage20,341 miles
Since last MOT+1,072 miles
PASS
Mileage19,269 miles
Since last MOT+1,530 miles
PASS
Mileage17,739 miles
Since last MOT+1,494 miles
PASS
Mileage16,245 miles
Since last MOT+1,972 miles
PASS
Mileage14,273 miles
Since last MOT+1,618 miles
PASS
Mileage12,655 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage10,690 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 RCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 RCU

What car is RE03 RCU?

RE03 RCU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE03 RCU?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 RCU was 26,638 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 RCU passed its MOT?

RE03 RCU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jun 2017.

Is RE03 RCU ULEZ compliant?

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

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