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YV03 BYX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for YV03 BYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,940

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,594 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,912
Average per year6,940
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YV03 BYX 10k29k47k65k84k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
Mileage83,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage78,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,769 miles
PASS
Mileage72,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,768 miles
PASS
Mileage65,145 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage56,936 miles
Since last MOT+9,977 miles
PASS
Mileage46,959 miles
Since last MOT+10,228 miles
PASS
Mileage36,731 miles
Since last MOT+9,280 miles
PASS
Mileage27,451 miles
Since last MOT+7,315 miles
PASS
Mileage20,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,136 miles
Since last MOT+4,771 miles
PASS
Mileage15,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage10,479 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,478 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV03 BYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYV — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YV03 BYX

What car is YV03 BYX?

YV03 BYX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Beverley in 2003.

Has YV03 BYX passed its MOT?

YV03 BYX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2017.

Is YV03 BYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YV03 BYX 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 YV03 BYX?

YV03 BYX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.