2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · SY53 BYN
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 04 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 120,747 miles. MOT expired on 08 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,747 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY53 BYN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 120,747 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SY53 BYN Mileage History
- 06/04/2023103,766 mi
- 26/04/2024110,541 mi+6,775 mi
- 09/05/2024110,659 mi+118 mi
- 09/04/2025120,403 mi+9,744 mi
- 23/04/2025120,747 mi+344 mi
Average of roughly 8,292 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY53 BYN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (SY53 BYN) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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