2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · VN03 KFL
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 159,502 miles. MOT valid until 02 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,502 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN03 KFL Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2026
- 159,502 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.
VN03 KFL 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 (VN03 KFL) between March 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 April 2026 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), Windscreen (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear eye bush detatched (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”.
VN03 KFL Mileage History
- 21/03/200632,413 mi
- 23/03/200739,347 mi+6,934 mi
- 25/03/200845,471 mi+6,124 mi
- 11/03/200954,185 mi+8,714 mi
- 17/03/201059,831 mi+5,646 mi
- 22/03/201167,492 mi+7,661 mi
- 20/03/201272,701 mi+5,209 mi
- 06/03/201377,177 mi+4,476 mi
- 17/03/201481,910 mi+4,733 mi
- 23/03/201586,214 mi+4,304 mi
- 08/03/201692,632 mi+6,418 mi
- 08/03/201795,493 mi+2,861 mi
- 30/04/2018106,819 mi+11,326 mi
- 15/04/2019118,288 mi+11,469 mi
- 17/04/2019118,310 mi+22 mi
- 20/04/2020129,628 mi+11,318 mi
- 09/04/2021134,457 mi+4,829 mi
- 30/04/2021134,734 mi+277 mi
- 04/05/2022140,882 mi+6,148 mi
- 04/05/2022140,882 mi
- 26/04/2023147,194 mi+6,312 mi
- 02/05/2024153,033 mi+5,839 mi
- 29/04/2025156,454 mi+3,421 mi
- 18/04/2026159,502 mi+3,048 mi
Average of roughly 6,330 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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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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