2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · PX53 TYG
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 82,304 miles. MOT expired on 04 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,304 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PX53 TYG Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2024
- 82,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PX53 TYG 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 (PX53 TYG) between November 2006 and August 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (22 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)”.
PX53 TYG Mileage History
- 20/11/200613,495 mi
- 20/11/200717,508 mi+4,013 mi
- 20/11/200717,508 mi
- 24/11/200821,355 mi+3,847 mi
- 20/11/200923,610 mi+2,255 mi
- 15/11/201024,374 mi+764 mi
- 28/11/201124,698 mi+324 mi
- 28/11/201124,698 mi
- 16/11/201225,507 mi+809 mi
- 21/11/201326,336 mi+829 mi
- 04/12/201426,853 mi+517 mi
- 30/11/201534,295 mi+7,442 mi
- 27/10/201640,764 mi+6,469 mi
- 17/10/201747,944 mi+7,180 mi
- 17/10/201747,944 mi
- 05/10/201856,021 mi+8,077 mi
- 05/10/201856,021 mi
- 23/10/201961,379 mi+5,358 mi
- 23/10/201961,379 mi
- 21/07/202063,827 mi+2,448 mi
- 12/07/202171,003 mi+7,176 mi
- 02/08/202275,460 mi+4,457 mi
- 28/07/202378,796 mi+3,336 mi
- 06/08/202482,304 mi+3,508 mi
Average of roughly 3,885 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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