2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · NG53 LLJ
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 187,801 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,801 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NG53 LLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
- 187,801 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG53 LLJ 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 (NG53 LLJ) between October 2021 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
NG53 LLJ Mileage History
- 19/10/2021182,427 mi
- 17/11/2022185,887 mi+3,460 mi
- 05/03/2025186,692 mi+805 mi
- 05/03/2025186,692 mi
- 05/02/2026187,801 mi+1,109 mi
Average of roughly 1,250 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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