2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · LC03 YBT
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 May 2003. Recorded mileage 95,165 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC03 YBT Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2021
- 95,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC03 YBT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (LC03 YBT) between June 2006 and December 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LC03 YBT Mileage History
- 01/06/200610,091 mi
- 01/06/200610,091 mi
- 01/06/200734,425 mi+24,334 mi
- 02/06/200814,569 mi-19,856 mi
- 02/06/200814,569 mi
- 02/06/200916,647 mi+2,078 mi
- 29/05/201018,751 mi+2,104 mi
- 27/05/201120,659 mi+1,908 mi
- 31/05/201222,697 mi+2,038 mi
- 30/05/201324,497 mi+1,800 mi
- 19/07/201427,495 mi+2,998 mi
- 19/07/201427,495 mi
- 17/07/201538,132 mi+10,637 mi
- 18/07/201538,132 mi
- 31/07/201650,976 mi+12,844 mi
- 31/07/201650,976 mi
- 09/07/201761,418 mi+10,442 mi
- 09/07/201761,418 mi
- 14/11/201874,402 mi+12,984 mi
- 15/11/201874,402 mi
- 29/11/201982,988 mi+8,586 mi
- 25/11/202088,795 mi+5,807 mi
- 02/12/202195,165 mi+6,370 mi
- 02/12/202195,165 mi
Average of roughly 5,487 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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