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RF03 FOC

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 96,953 miles on the clock, averaging 3,761 miles per year, well 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 RF03 FOC

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,953
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
3,761

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 reading96,953 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,761
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF03 FOC 29k46k63k80k97k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,413 miles
PASS
Mileage94,540 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,536 miles
Since last MOT+3,555 miles
PASS
Mileage90,981 miles
Since last MOT+3,603 miles
PASS
Mileage87,378 miles
Since last MOT+2,557 miles
PASS
Mileage84,821 miles
Since last MOT+2,307 miles
PASS
Mileage82,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,583 miles
PASS
Mileage78,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,931 miles
Since last MOT+3,441 miles
PASS
Mileage75,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage70,708 miles
Since last MOT+1,885 miles
PASS
Mileage68,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,823 miles
Since last MOT+2,352 miles
PASS
Mileage66,471 miles
Since last MOT+2,252 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,219 miles
Since last MOT+4,523 miles
PASS
Mileage59,696 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
PASS
Mileage56,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,099 miles
Since last MOT+3,595 miles
PASS
Mileage52,504 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage48,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,318 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage42,923 miles
Since last MOT+11,280 miles
PASS
Mileage31,643 miles
Since last MOT+2,501 miles
PASS
Mileage29,142 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 FOC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RF03 FOC

What car is RF03 FOC?

RF03 FOC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF03 FOC?

The last recorded mileage for RF03 FOC was 96,953 miles, recorded on 7 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF03 FOC passed its MOT?

RF03 FOC has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2024.

Is RF03 FOC ULEZ compliant?

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

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