2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · HJ53 UTP
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04/09/2003. Recorded mileage 102,841 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/01/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,841 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1595cc
HJ53 UTP Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2022
- 102,841 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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HJ53 UTP Mileage History
- 22/08/200636,232 mi
- 22/08/200636,232 mi
- 14/08/200749,649 mi+13,417 mi
- 21/08/200858,936 mi+9,287 mi
- 25/08/200965,468 mi+6,532 mi
- 27/08/200965,478 mi+10 mi
- 24/08/201070,338 mi+4,860 mi
- 03/11/201173,184 mi+2,846 mi
- 15/01/201375,964 mi+2,780 mi
- 10/01/201479,628 mi+3,664 mi
- 20/01/201582,821 mi+3,193 mi
- 19/01/201684,408 mi+1,587 mi
- 20/01/201684,416 mi+8 mi
- 25/01/201789,945 mi+5,529 mi
- 29/01/201891,552 mi+1,607 mi
- 31/01/201993,398 mi+1,846 mi
- 02/01/202095,600 mi+2,202 mi
- 02/01/202095,600 mi
- 05/01/202199,092 mi+3,492 mi
- 07/01/202199,125 mi+33 mi
- 12/01/2022102,841 mi+3,716 mi
Average of roughly 4,327 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
HJ53 UTP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (HJ53 UTP) between August 2006 and January 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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