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VA03 LFM

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Beige Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBeige
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 170,466 miles on the clock, averaging 14,212 miles per year, above 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 VA03 LFM

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,466
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
14,212

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 reading170,466 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year14,212
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA03 LFM 16k55k93k132k170k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,466 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,465 miles
Since last MOT+7,936 miles
PASS
Mileage162,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,529 miles
Since last MOT+6,760 miles
PASS
Mileage155,769 miles
Since last MOT+13,787 miles
PASS
Mileage141,982 miles
Since last MOT+20,565 miles
PASS
Mileage121,417 miles
Since last MOT+14,603 miles
PASS
Mileage106,814 miles
Since last MOT+11,332 miles
PASS
Mileage95,482 miles
Since last MOT+26,000 miles
PASS
Mileage69,482 miles
Since last MOT+9,652 miles
PASS
Mileage59,830 miles
Since last MOT+15,355 miles
PASS
Mileage44,475 miles
Since last MOT+381 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,094 miles
Since last MOT+14,365 miles
PASS
Mileage29,729 miles
Since last MOT+13,273 miles
PASS
Mileage16,456 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA03 LFM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VA03 LFM

What car is VA03 LFM?

VA03 LFM is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VA03 LFM?

The last recorded mileage for VA03 LFM was 170,466 miles, recorded on 4 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA03 LFM passed its MOT?

VA03 LFM has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2017.

Is VA03 LFM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA03 LFM 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 VA03 LFM?

VA03 LFM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.