2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SB52 MLO
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02/01/2003. Recorded mileage 77,333 miles. MOT valid until 03/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,333 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1598cc
SB52 MLO Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 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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SB52 MLO Mileage History
- 05/01/200618,779 mi
- 22/12/200621,888 mi+3,109 mi
- 19/12/200724,598 mi+2,710 mi
- 20/12/200827,068 mi+2,470 mi
- 29/12/200932,562 mi+5,494 mi
- 24/12/201036,788 mi+4,226 mi
- 17/12/201140,479 mi+3,691 mi
- 30/11/201245,324 mi+4,845 mi
- 28/11/201350,473 mi+5,149 mi
- 25/11/201454,472 mi+3,999 mi
- 25/11/201454,472 mi
- 10/12/201557,519 mi+3,047 mi
- 22/12/201660,655 mi+3,136 mi
- 12/01/201864,586 mi+3,931 mi
- 10/01/201973,297 mi+8,711 mi
- 10/01/201973,297 mi
- 25/02/202076,168 mi+2,871 mi
- 22/03/202177,333 mi+1,165 mi
Average of roughly 3,850 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
SB52 MLO 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 (SB52 MLO) between January 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Steering (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Power steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))”; “Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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