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AD03 TKA

2003 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,067 mi
Last recorded142,067 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Golf90,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 TKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2015 142,067 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 126,506 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 109,536 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 89,813 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 74,041 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 64,556 miles

front brake discs and pads well worn

offside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

offside rear brake pad anti rattle spring not fitted correctly

rear tyres worn to approximately 3mm

Pass 21 Oct 2009 54,884 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 47,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside rear child seat fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2007 36,866 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jul 2006 29,002 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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AD03 TKA is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AD03 TKA, 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

How do I check the history of AD03 TKA?

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What year was AD03 TKA registered?

AD03 TKA is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is AD03 TKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 TKA shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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