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VW03 WGN

2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI S

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,838 mi
Last recorded140,838 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVW03 WGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf TDI S
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 140,838 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2026 140,789 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2025 139,382 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2024 139,355 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 129,764 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 128,183 miles
Fail 28 May 2022 128,146 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 126,487 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 123,628 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 121,685 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 117,834 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf TDI S?

Based on 9,191 MOT tests across 2,141 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,338
Miles/Year
2,141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault 1
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VW03 WGN is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI S in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf TDI S fails its MOT is electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VW03 WGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VW03 WGN registered?

VW03 WGN is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI S, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is VW03 WGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VW03 WGN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VW03 WGN have outstanding finance?

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