2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · AJ53 DPK
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2003. Recorded mileage 66,181 miles. MOT valid until 08/02/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,181 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
AJ53 DPK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2026
- 66,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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AJ53 DPK Mileage History
- 30/01/202357,141 mi
- 31/01/202357,143 mi+2 mi
- 22/01/202457,680 mi+537 mi
- 03/02/202561,983 mi+4,303 mi
- 26/01/202666,181 mi+4,198 mi
Average of roughly 3,023 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AJ53 DPK 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 (AJ53 DPK) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 January 2026 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: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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