2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · LD53 TFZ
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30/09/2003. Recorded mileage 101,835 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/03/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1390cc
LD53 TFZ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2022
- 101,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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LD53 TFZ Mileage History
- 26/07/200621,332 mi
- 19/07/200726,446 mi+5,114 mi
- 19/07/200831,948 mi+5,502 mi
- 19/07/200831,948 mi
- 17/07/200942,990 mi+11,042 mi
- 13/07/201049,053 mi+6,063 mi
- 23/08/201161,194 mi+12,141 mi
- 13/08/201266,923 mi+5,729 mi
- 24/07/201371,731 mi+4,808 mi
- 15/08/201478,056 mi+6,325 mi
- 08/05/201578,914 mi+858 mi
- 10/12/201579,173 mi+259 mi
- 08/12/201687,758 mi+8,585 mi
- 08/12/201687,758 mi
- 07/12/201789,835 mi+2,077 mi
- 07/12/201890,612 mi+777 mi
- 08/12/201890,612 mi
- 09/12/201996,199 mi+5,587 mi
- 18/12/201996,256 mi+57 mi
- 12/01/202197,991 mi+1,735 mi
- 26/02/202198,030 mi+39 mi
- 24/02/2022101,723 mi+3,693 mi
- 04/03/2022101,835 mi+112 mi
Average of roughly 5,159 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
LD53 TFZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (LD53 TFZ) between July 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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