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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2003 · 1.6L Petrol

HT03 UPR

Vehicle Insight Summary

2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — Petrol, 1598cc. This vehicle has 215,956 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 06/07/2022

Tax

No data

Mileage: 215,956
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1598cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Stolen

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 5:53:16 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Volkswagen Golf (HT03 UPR) from 2003 show a total of 5 MOT tests between April 2019 and July 2021.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 28 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened and leak (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY