2003 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · NG03 FYY
2003 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2003. Recorded mileage 87,111 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NG03 FYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2026
- 87,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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NG03 FYY Mileage History
- 18/09/202186,492 mi
- 18/09/202186,492 mi
- 12/12/202287,103 mi+611 mi
- 23/12/202287,105 mi+2 mi
- 22/07/202687,111 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 128 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NG03 FYY 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 Beetle (NG03 FYY) between September 2021 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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