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RF03 EJK

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 100,331 miles on the clock, averaging 4,837 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RF03 EJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,331
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,837

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading100,331 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,837
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF03 EJK 44k58k72k86k100k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,331 miles
Since last MOT+4,385 miles
PASS
Mileage95,946 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,945 miles
Since last MOT+4,833 miles
PASS
Mileage91,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,112 miles
Since last MOT+1,910 miles
PASS
Mileage89,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage85,184 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage79,735 miles
Since last MOT+5,422 miles
PASS
Mileage74,313 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,137 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage63,430 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,420 miles
Since last MOT+4,425 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,995 miles
Since last MOT+2,782 miles
PASS
Mileage56,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,213 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage49,685 miles
Since last MOT+5,380 miles
PASS
Mileage44,305 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 EJK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RF03 EJK

What car is RF03 EJK?

RF03 EJK is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF03 EJK?

The last recorded mileage for RF03 EJK was 100,331 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF03 EJK passed its MOT?

RF03 EJK has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2017.

Is RF03 EJK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF03 EJK 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 RF03 EJK?

RF03 EJK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.