free car check
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF03XOS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Jun 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 181,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component fractured torsion bar (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 167,678 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,763 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror glass nissing
2 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 154,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror glass nissing
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,922 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front play in inner rack joint
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 143,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front play in inner rack joint
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,403 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017 27 Jun 202621 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,979 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016 27 Jun 20265 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,438 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,825 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,611 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,106 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012 27 Jun 202614 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,242 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,527 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2010 27 Jun 202625 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,061 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2009 27 Jun 202625 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,061 MI
27 Jun 20269 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,414 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2008 27 Jun 202612 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,890 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 13,890 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF03XOS was registered on 2003-07-16
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.