Official DVLA Record

2003 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · VX03 TYK

VX03 TYK

2003 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2003. Recorded mileage 116,637 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Year / Origin
2003 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21/06/2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (31/08/2019)
Recorded Mileage
116,637 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/06/2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 31/08/2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1596cc

VX03 TYK Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 10/07/2019
  • 116,637 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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VX03 TYK Mileage History

  1. 02/03/200734,252 mi
  2. 29/02/200842,420 mi+8,168 mi
  3. 20/02/200949,300 mi+6,880 mi
  4. 15/02/201057,330 mi+8,030 mi
  5. 15/02/201057,330 mi
  6. 14/05/201171,273 mi+13,943 mi
  7. 24/05/201276,992 mi+5,719 mi
  8. 13/05/201383,952 mi+6,960 mi
  9. 15/05/201383,953 mi+1 mi
  10. 31/05/201493,393 mi+9,440 mi
  11. 01/06/201595,391 mi+1,998 mi
  12. 09/06/2018106,237 mi+10,846 mi
  13. 22/06/2018106,406 mi+169 mi
  14. 30/06/2019116,074 mi+9,668 mi
  15. 10/07/2019116,637 mi+563 mi

Average of roughly 6,668 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

VX03 TYK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 15:10
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Beetle (VX03 TYK) between March 2007 and July 2019.

The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 10 July 2019 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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 has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Front An item not tested (Manual)”.

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