2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · BT53 SZZ
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 25 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 140,703 miles. MOT valid until 14 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,703 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BT53 SZZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 140,703 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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BT53 SZZ Mileage History
- 07/10/2022122,945 mi
- 13/10/2023130,756 mi+7,811 mi
- 26/09/2024134,397 mi+3,641 mi
- 07/10/2025140,703 mi+6,306 mi
- 07/10/2025140,703 mi
Average of roughly 5,918 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BT53 SZZ 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 (BT53 SZZ) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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