2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · R33 KCB
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 18/07/2003. Recorded mileage 212,300 miles. MOT valid until 11/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 212,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1896cc
R33 KCB Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 212,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R33 KCB Mileage History
- 18/08/200621,985 mi
- 03/10/200745,083 mi+23,098 mi
- 07/10/200853,169 mi+8,086 mi
- 07/10/200853,169 mi
- 08/10/200960,607 mi+7,438 mi
- 08/10/200960,607 mi
- 28/04/201065,643 mi+5,036 mi
- 28/04/201065,643 mi
- 09/04/201179,089 mi+13,446 mi
- 30/03/201283,363 mi+4,274 mi
- 15/04/201387,262 mi+3,899 mi
- 28/03/201490,447 mi+3,185 mi
- 25/04/201597,198 mi+6,751 mi
- 22/04/2016109,742 mi+12,544 mi
- 24/04/2017124,602 mi+14,860 mi
- 28/04/2018140,597 mi+15,995 mi
- 26/04/2019154,150 mi+13,553 mi
- 27/10/2020168,244 mi+14,094 mi
- 27/10/2020168,244 mi
- 27/10/2021176,627 mi+8,383 mi
- 21/10/2022186,635 mi+10,008 mi
- 27/10/2023197,015 mi+10,380 mi
- 16/10/2024207,454 mi+10,439 mi
- 12/03/2026212,300 mi+4,846 mi
- 12/03/2026212,300 mi
Average of roughly 9,727 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
R33 KCB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (R33 KCB) between August 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2026 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: Brakes (23 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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