2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · GV03 BGX
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2003. Recorded mileage 139,986 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/11/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,986 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1598cc
GV03 BGX Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2017
- 139,986 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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GV03 BGX Mileage History
- 27/04/200632,519 mi
- 24/04/200744,156 mi+11,637 mi
- 31/05/200744,377 mi+221 mi
- 03/06/200853,902 mi+9,525 mi
- 26/05/200965,207 mi+11,305 mi
- 03/08/201077,708 mi+12,501 mi
- 26/10/201185,147 mi+7,439 mi
- 10/09/201292,339 mi+7,192 mi
- 25/09/2013101,374 mi+9,035 mi
- 01/10/2014110,319 mi+8,945 mi
- 02/10/2014110,319 mi
- 17/09/2015119,256 mi+8,937 mi
- 08/10/2016128,685 mi+9,429 mi
- 20/10/2016129,111 mi+426 mi
- 21/10/2016129,135 mi+24 mi
- 17/11/2017139,986 mi+10,851 mi
Average of roughly 9,297 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
GV03 BGX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (GV03 BGX) between April 2006 and November 2017.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)”.
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