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VE03 DFF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1590cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourSilver
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 1590cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 171,433 miles on the clock, averaging 13,834 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 VE03 DFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,433
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
13,834

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,433 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,696
Average per year13,834
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE03 DFF 25k61k98k135k171k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage171,433 miles
Since last MOT+18,696 miles
PASS
Mileage152,737 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,527 miles
Since last MOT+16,870 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,657 miles
Since last MOT+19,657 miles
PASS
Mileage116,000 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,999 miles
Since last MOT+16,755 miles
PASS
Mileage99,244 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,242 miles
Since last MOT+15,100 miles
PASS
Mileage84,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,142 miles
Since last MOT+15,021 miles
PASS
Mileage69,121 miles
Since last MOT+19,018 miles
PASS
Mileage50,103 miles
Since last MOT+15,477 miles
PASS
Mileage34,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,619 miles
PASS
Mileage31,007 miles
Since last MOT+6,309 miles
PASS
Mileage24,698 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE03 DFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VE03 DFF

What car is VE03 DFF?

VE03 DFF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VE03 DFF?

The last recorded mileage for VE03 DFF was 171,433 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE03 DFF passed its MOT?

VE03 DFF has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 26 Nov 2016.

Is VE03 DFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE03 DFF 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 VE03 DFF?

VE03 DFF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.