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RF03 KVR

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 194,638 miles on the clock, averaging 10,046 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RF03 KVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,638
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,046

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading194,638 miles
Reading date
Miles last year316
Average per year10,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF03 KVR 64k96k129k162k195k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,638 miles
Since last MOT+316 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,322 miles
Since last MOT+14,755 miles
PASS
Mileage179,567 miles
Since last MOT+18,429 miles
PASS
Mileage161,138 miles
Since last MOT+268 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,870 miles
Since last MOT+10,325 miles
PASS
Mileage150,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage143,379 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,377 miles
Since last MOT+6,731 miles
PASS
Mileage136,646 miles
Since last MOT+6,355 miles
PASS
Mileage130,291 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,286 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage125,276 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,218 miles
Since last MOT+7,460 miles
PASS
Mileage117,758 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,633 miles
Since last MOT+106,665 miles
PASS
Mileage10,968 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,074 miles
PASS
Mileage100,523 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,518 miles
Since last MOT+10,411 miles
PASS
Mileage90,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,621 miles
PASS
Mileage80,486 miles
Since last MOT+16,875 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,611 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RF03 KVR

What car is RF03 KVR?

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

What is the mileage of RF03 KVR?

The last recorded mileage for RF03 KVR was 194,638 miles, recorded on 28 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF03 KVR passed its MOT?

RF03 KVR has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2019.

Is RF03 KVR ULEZ compliant?

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

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