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AAZ 7003

2003 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,268 mi
Last recorded57,268 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Golf90,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAZ 7003
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 57,268 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 57,002 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 57,002 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 56,593 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 55,992 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 55,636 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 55,396 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 54,888 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 54,128 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 53,550 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 53,060 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 51,368 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 49,806 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 46,932 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 44,720 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 42,653 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 40,893 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 36,569 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 29,928 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 29,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 23,967 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 17,003 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AAZ 7003 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 90,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAZ 7003, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AAZ 7003 registered?

AAZ 7003 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is AAZ 7003 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAZ 7003 shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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