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 Petrol 1598cc has had 32 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 14 (56% pass rate). It has 166,336 miles on the clock, averaging 6,643 miles per year, below 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 UGB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 166,336 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,394 |
| Average per year | 6,643 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VA03 UGB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About VA03 UGB
What car is VA03 UGB?
VA03 UGB is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.
What is the mileage of VA03 UGB?
The last recorded mileage for VA03 UGB was 166,336 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA03 UGB passed its MOT?
VA03 UGB has had 32 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (18 passes, 14 failures). It last was tested on 3 Jan 2026.
Is VA03 UGB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA03 UGB 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 UGB?
VA03 UGB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.