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RJ03 WLX

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 35,024 miles on the clock, averaging 1,476 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ03 WLX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
35,024
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
1,476

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading35,024 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,476
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ03 WLX 5k13k20k28k35k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,024 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage33,055 miles
Since last MOT+1,162 miles
PASS
Mileage31,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,893 miles
Since last MOT+1,477 miles
PASS
Mileage30,416 miles
Since last MOT+1,098 miles
PASS
Mileage29,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,815 miles
PASS
Mileage27,503 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,501 miles
Since last MOT+1,862 miles
PASS
Mileage25,639 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,638 miles
Since last MOT+2,876 miles
PASS
Mileage22,762 miles
Since last MOT+1,511 miles
PASS
Mileage21,251 miles
Since last MOT+1,801 miles
PASS
Mileage19,450 miles
Since last MOT+1,937 miles
PASS
Mileage17,513 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,507 miles
Since last MOT+1,194 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,313 miles
Since last MOT+779 miles
PASS
Mileage15,534 miles
Since last MOT+897 miles
PASS
Mileage14,637 miles
Since last MOT+704 miles
PASS
Mileage13,933 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage12,884 miles
Since last MOT+1,461 miles
PASS
Mileage11,423 miles
Since last MOT+1,206 miles
PASS
Mileage10,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,174 miles
PASS
Mileage8,043 miles
Since last MOT+1,725 miles
PASS
Mileage6,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,173 miles
PASS
Mileage5,145 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ03 WLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RJ03 WLX

What car is RJ03 WLX?

RJ03 WLX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ03 WLX?

The last recorded mileage for RJ03 WLX was 35,024 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ03 WLX passed its MOT?

RJ03 WLX has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2026.

Is RJ03 WLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ03 WLX 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 RJ03 WLX?

RJ03 WLX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.