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YC53 NMW

2003 Volkswagen Golf R32

Blue Petrol 3180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,230 mi
Last recorded16,230 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32102,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 NMW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf R32
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,180cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2023 16,230 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf R32?

Based on 957 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
2,999
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9
Headlamp aim too low 4
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2
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YC53 NMW is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32 in Blue with a 3,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 102,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf R32 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC53 NMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf R32 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Golf R32 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of YC53 NMW?

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What year was YC53 NMW registered?

YC53 NMW is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is YC53 NMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC53 NMW shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC53 NMW have outstanding finance?

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