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RE03 SUA

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 128,179 miles on the clock, averaging 7,185 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 RE03 SUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,179
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,185

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,179 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,881
Average per year7,185
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE03 SUA 35k58k82k105k128k '06'19'13

Check RE03 SUA

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,179 miles
Since last MOT+6,881 miles
PASS
Mileage121,298 miles
Since last MOT+8,533 miles
PASS
Mileage112,765 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,764 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage105,682 miles
Since last MOT+7,322 miles
PASS
Mileage98,360 miles
Since last MOT+9,263 miles
PASS
Mileage89,097 miles
Since last MOT+9,416 miles
PASS
Mileage79,681 miles
Since last MOT+9,093 miles
PASS
Mileage70,588 miles
Since last MOT+5,645 miles
PASS
Mileage64,943 miles
Since last MOT+4,543 miles
PASS
Mileage60,400 miles
Since last MOT+4,956 miles
PASS
Mileage55,444 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage49,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage43,969 miles
Since last MOT+9,108 miles
PASS
Mileage34,861 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 SUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 SUA

What car is RE03 SUA?

RE03 SUA is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE03 SUA?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 SUA was 128,179 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 SUA passed its MOT?

RE03 SUA has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2019.

Is RE03 SUA ULEZ compliant?

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

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