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RE03 VBC

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 135,768 miles on the clock, averaging 14,567 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for RE03 VBC

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,768
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
14,567

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,768 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,745
Average per year14,567
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE03 VBC 20k49k78k107k136k '06'14'11

Check RE03 VBC

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,768 miles
Since last MOT+14,745 miles
PASS
Mileage121,023 miles
Since last MOT+13,394 miles
PASS
Mileage107,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,629 miles
Since last MOT+194 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,435 miles
Since last MOT+12,230 miles
PASS
Mileage95,205 miles
Since last MOT+14,359 miles
PASS
Mileage80,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,846 miles
Since last MOT+30,090 miles
PASS
Mileage50,756 miles
Since last MOT+16,496 miles
PASS
Mileage34,260 miles
Since last MOT+14,737 miles
PASS
Mileage19,523 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 VBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 VBC

What car is RE03 VBC?

RE03 VBC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE03 VBC?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 VBC was 135,768 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 VBC passed its MOT?

RE03 VBC has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2014.

Is RE03 VBC ULEZ compliant?

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

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