2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · GY53 BCO
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 188,571 miles. MOT valid until 05 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,571 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GY53 BCO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 188,571 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: Average
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GY53 BCO Mileage History
- 28/11/2023180,842 mi
- 05/12/2024184,796 mi+3,954 mi
- 06/12/2024184,824 mi+28 mi
- 04/12/2025188,545 mi+3,721 mi
- 05/12/2025188,571 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 3,825 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GY53 BCO 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 (GY53 BCO) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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