2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · HF53 HBO
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 201,375 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,375 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HF53 HBO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 201,375 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: Below Average
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HF53 HBO Mileage History
- 09/09/2022194,585 mi
- 22/09/2023196,777 mi+2,192 mi
- 11/09/2024199,203 mi+2,426 mi
- 11/09/2024199,203 mi
- 18/09/2025201,375 mi+2,172 mi
Average of roughly 2,244 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HF53 HBO 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 (HF53 HBO) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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