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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AE03WJG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,443 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,955 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside low on tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
3 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,955 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside low on tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,779 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,214 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,423 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,499 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory 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)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,453 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017 14 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,244 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 14 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,020 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 14 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,962 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 14 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,312 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013 14 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,377 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2012 14 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
31 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,547 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011 14 Jun 202626 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,350 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010 14 Jun 202626 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,350 MI
14 Jun 202621 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,723 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2009 14 Jun 202626 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,868 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2008 14 Jun 202615 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,504 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 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!
AE03WJG was registered on 2003-04-02
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