2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · LC03 ESF
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2003. Recorded mileage 134,353 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/09/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10/08/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,353 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1598cc
LC03 ESF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2023
- 134,353 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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LC03 ESF Mileage History
- 15/12/2021129,590 mi
- 26/09/2022129,717 mi+127 mi
- 27/09/2022129,718 mi+1 mi
- 27/09/2023134,350 mi+4,632 mi
- 27/09/2023134,353 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,672 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LC03 ESF 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 (LC03 ESF) between December 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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