2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · AE03 YFJ
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27/03/2003. Recorded mileage 180,843 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,843 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
AE03 YFJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2025
- 180,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 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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AE03 YFJ Mileage History
- 17/09/2022164,563 mi
- 16/09/2023169,760 mi+5,197 mi
- 21/09/2024175,136 mi+5,376 mi
- 21/09/2024175,136 mi
- 20/09/2025180,843 mi+5,707 mi
Average of roughly 5,411 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AE03 YFJ 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 (AE03 YFJ) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
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