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RE03 SNJ

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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 159,015 miles on the clock, averaging 6,568 miles per year, 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 SNJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,015
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
6,568

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading159,015 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year6,568
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE03 SNJ 25k58k92k125k159k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,015 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,007 miles
Since last MOT+10,475 miles
PASS
Mileage148,532 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
Mileage140,850 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage128,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,801 miles
Since last MOT+14,131 miles
PASS
Mileage114,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,670 miles
Since last MOT+18,209 miles
PASS
Mileage96,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,461 miles
Since last MOT+11,597 miles
PASS
Mileage84,864 miles
Since last MOT+2,304 miles
PASS
Mileage82,560 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,764 miles
PASS
Mileage80,794 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,793 miles
Since last MOT+2,911 miles
PASS
Mileage77,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,329 miles
PASS
Mileage72,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,612 miles
PASS
Mileage69,941 miles
Since last MOT+2,882 miles
PASS
Mileage67,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,059 miles
Since last MOT+7,819 miles
PASS
Mileage59,240 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
PASS
Mileage53,835 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage47,131 miles
Since last MOT+7,651 miles
PASS
Mileage39,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,465 miles
PASS
Mileage34,015 miles
Since last MOT+5,569 miles
PASS
Mileage28,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,879 miles
PASS
Mileage24,567 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 SNJ
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 SNJ

What car is RE03 SNJ?

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

What is the mileage of RE03 SNJ?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 SNJ was 159,015 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 SNJ passed its MOT?

RE03 SNJ has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.

Is RE03 SNJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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