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2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · NX53 BOU

NX53 BOU

2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 187,734 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2003 · Stockton-on-Tees
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 22 Apr 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
187,734 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 22 Apr 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2003
Engine
1896cc

NX53 BOU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2024
  • 187,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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NX53 BOU Mileage History

  1. 14/03/2022174,022 mi
  2. 15/03/2022174,025 mi+3 mi
  3. 10/03/2023180,677 mi+6,652 mi
  4. 09/04/2024187,700 mi+7,023 mi
  5. 23/04/2024187,734 mi+34 mi

Average of roughly 6,497 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

NX53 BOU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 (NX53 BOU) between March 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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