2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · GV52 XCF
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 10 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 137,748 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV52 XCF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/01/2024
- 137,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV52 XCF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (GV52 XCF) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”.
GV52 XCF Mileage History
- 10/01/2022130,192 mi
- 11/01/2022130,192 mi
- 10/01/2023133,108 mi+2,916 mi
- 05/01/2024137,748 mi+4,640 mi
Average of roughly 3,807 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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