Vehicle summary
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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 13 (59% pass rate). It has 118,461 miles on the clock, averaging 4,757 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 RX03 OSM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 118,461 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 94 |
| Average per year | 4,757 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RX03 OSM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RX — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About RX03 OSM
What car is RX03 OSM?
RX03 OSM is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RX03 OSM?
The last recorded mileage for RX03 OSM was 118,461 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RX03 OSM passed its MOT?
RX03 OSM has had 32 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (19 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.
Is RX03 OSM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX03 OSM 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 OSM?
RX03 OSM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.