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RX03 AJU

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 228,372 miles on the clock, averaging 8,704 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RX03 AJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
228,372
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,704

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading228,372 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,634
Average per year8,704
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX03 AJU 71k110k150k189k228k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,372 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage223,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage223,738 miles
Since last MOT+4,311 miles
PASS
Mileage219,427 miles
Since last MOT+4,356 miles
PASS
Mileage215,071 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage211,109 miles
Since last MOT+7,532 miles
PASS
Mileage203,577 miles
Since last MOT+7,966 miles
PASS
Mileage195,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,611 miles
Since last MOT+9,128 miles
PASS
Mileage186,483 miles
Since last MOT+11,031 miles
PASS
Mileage175,452 miles
Since last MOT+12,459 miles
PASS
Mileage162,993 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,993 miles
Since last MOT+10,985 miles
PASS
Mileage152,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,008 miles
Since last MOT+12,809 miles
PASS
Mileage139,199 miles
Since last MOT+15,894 miles
PASS
Mileage123,305 miles
Since last MOT+18,422 miles
PASS
Mileage104,883 miles
Since last MOT+10,921 miles
PASS
Mileage93,962 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,845 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage86,610 miles
Since last MOT+5,683 miles
PASS
Mileage80,927 miles
Since last MOT+3,127 miles
PASS
Mileage77,800 miles
Since last MOT+7,106 miles
PASS
Mileage70,694 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,667 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 AJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RX03 AJU

What car is RX03 AJU?

RX03 AJU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RX03 AJU?

The last recorded mileage for RX03 AJU was 228,372 miles, recorded on 16 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX03 AJU passed its MOT?

RX03 AJU has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2024.

Is RX03 AJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX03 AJU 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 RX03 AJU?

RX03 AJU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.