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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AE03WHX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jan 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,031 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear discs rusty
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,481 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025 14 Jun 202612 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,714 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,782 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023 14 Jun 20265 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,782 MI
14 Jun 202619 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,886 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 150,886 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,231 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,059 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020 14 Jun 202611 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,027 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,020 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018 14 Jun 20265 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,440 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017 14 Jun 202629 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine misfiring and EML light on
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,213 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,022 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202623 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,022 MI
14 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,831 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 14 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,463 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 14 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,407 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 14 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,407 MI
14 Jun 202611 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,199 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 14 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,925 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 14 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,925 MI
14 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,000 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 14 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,000 MI
14 Jun 202628 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,597 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 14 Jun 202621 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,848 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2007 14 Jun 2026You 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!
AE03WHX was registered on 2003-03-19
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