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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AE03WKM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 27 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,364 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure lot of movement in flexi ,could become detached also leaking from flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,289 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,291 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024 13 Jun 202616 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
27 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,010 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,026 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,026 MI
13 Jun 202614 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,185 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- brake fluid slight discolouration
- both rear tyres cracking on / in treads
- both front tyres cracking on/in treads
- wiper blades noisey in operation
- under bonnet chassis plate deteriorating
- Offside Front Outer track rod end gaitor starting to deteriorate
26 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,583 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021 13 Jun 202626 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,934 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 13 Jun 202614 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,205 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,744 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch bites high (worn)
- centre exhaust hanger broken
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,703 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,703 MI
13 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,605 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,538 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,905 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,381 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,985 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011 13 Jun 202630 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,699 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,924 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2009 13 Jun 202620 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,510 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,148 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2008 13 Jun 202615 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,303 MI
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AE03WKM was registered on 2003-03-19
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