VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YF03HBJ has 32 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 182,646 miles 9 months ago on Friday 15th August 2025 at 08:13.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 18th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

YF03HBJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH AUGUST 2026182,646 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Undertray Not Fully Secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Engine Warning Light Not Working
FAILED11TH AUGUST 2025182,646 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Steering Wheel Has Movement Relative To The Column Indicating Looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Undertray Not Fully Secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Engine Warning Light Not Working
PASSED16TH AUGUST 202418TH AUGUST 2025168,863 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH AUGUST 2024168,863 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH AUGUST 202318TH AUGUST 2024163,541 MI
PASSED2ND AUGUST 202218TH AUGUST 2023151,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED19TH AUGUST 202118TH AUGUST 2022136,622 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Getting Low
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wishbone Rear Bush Split
FAILED19TH AUGUST 2021136,621 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Driver's Airbag Obviously Inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Getting Low
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wishbone Rear Bush Split
PASSED18TH AUGUST 202017TH AUGUST 2021133,511 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Cracked
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Silencer Corroding
  4. ADVISORY - Both Rear Coil Springs Corroding
  5. ADVISORY - O/s/f Wishbone Rear Bush Split
  6. ADVISORY - N/s/f Wishbone Rear Bush Heavily Split
  7. ADVISORY - N/s/r Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
  8. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Hoses Perishing
  9. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency On Limit
FAILED11TH AUGUST 2020133,511 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Cracked
  6. ADVISORY - Air Bag Light On
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Silencer Corroding
  8. ADVISORY - Both Rear Coil Springs Corroding
  9. ADVISORY - O/s/f Wishbone Rear Bush Split
  10. ADVISORY - N/s/f Wishbone Rear Bush Heavily Split
  11. ADVISORY - N/s/r Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
  12. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Hoses Perishing
  13. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency On Limit
PASSED10TH MAY 201911TH AUGUST 2020120,460 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Cracked
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Coil Springs Corroding
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Hoses Perishing
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Silencer Corroding
FAILED1ST MAY 2019120,240 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Steering Wheel Has Excessive Movement Up And Down (2.2.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Cracked
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Coil Springs Corroding
  4. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Hoses Perishing
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Silencer Corroding
PASSED26TH JULY 201825TH JULY 2019111,454 MI
FAILED20TH JULY 2018111,363 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Servo Defective Or Ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED30TH AUGUST 201729TH AUGUST 2018108,145 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Going Bald Inner Edge + Close To Limit
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Flexi Hoses Started To Perish
FAILED30TH AUGUST 2017108,145 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Going Bald Inner Edge + Close To Limit
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Flexi Hoses Started To Perish
PASSED11TH JULY 201610TH JULY 2017103,060 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 20151ST JULY 201696,928 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED27TH JUNE 201429TH JUNE 201590,126 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Worn On The Edges
FAILED28TH JUNE 201383,023 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED28TH JUNE 201329TH JUNE 201483,023 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED30TH JUNE 201275,301 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH JUNE 201229TH JUNE 201375,301 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH MAY 201131ST MAY 201267,568 MI
FAILED27TH MAY 201167,568 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED1ST JUNE 201031ST MAY 201160,401 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST JUNE 201060,401 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST JUNE 200931ST MAY 201052,780 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 200816TH MAY 200945,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED14TH MAY 200716TH MAY 200835,499 MI
FAILED10TH MAY 200626,980 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED10TH MAY 200616TH MAY 200726,980 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YF03HBJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

YF03HBJ MOT Comments

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YF03HBJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 182,646 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,302 miles

YF03HBJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YF03HBJ was manufactured on Friday 16th May 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 182,646 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,302 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 32 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YF03HBJ has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 76 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 13 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does YF03HBJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 YF03HBJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YF03HBJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 YF03HBJ does have Tax. Read more

When does YF03HBJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YF03HBJ will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YF03HBJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YF03HBJ will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 18th August 2026. Read more

When did YF03HBJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YF03HBJ was on Friday 15th August 2025 at 08:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YF03HBJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for YF03HBJ we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YF03HBJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for YF03HBJ we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YF03HBJ?

YF03HBJ is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YF03HBJ done?

The odometer reading for YF03HBJ at the last MOT in August 2025 was 182,646 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,302 miles per year. Read more

How old is YF03HBJ?

The vehicle YF03HBJ was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Friday 16th May 2003. Read more

What colour is YF03HBJ?

The official colour of YF03HBJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YF03HBJ have?

YF03HBJ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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