2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · RE03 HTP
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2003. Recorded mileage 72,440 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/11/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/11/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,440 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1595cc
RE03 HTP Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2014
- 72,440 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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RE03 HTP Mileage History
- 30/05/200624,647 mi
- 20/04/200729,800 mi+5,153 mi
- 10/06/200836,560 mi+6,760 mi
- 10/06/200836,560 mi
- 05/08/200943,768 mi+7,208 mi
- 24/08/201049,813 mi+6,045 mi
- 17/08/201156,085 mi+6,272 mi
- 24/10/201365,464 mi+9,379 mi
- 22/10/201472,276 mi+6,812 mi
- 06/11/201472,438 mi+162 mi
- 10/11/201472,440 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,657 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
RE03 HTP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (RE03 HTP) between May 2006 and November 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”.
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