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AE03WXF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AE03WXF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
16 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,752 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,071 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,313 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/65/15h (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear seats folded down at time of test
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 195/65/15h (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective chipped (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,616 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021 13 Jun 202624 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,203 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,627 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019 13 Jun 202621 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,190 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018 13 Jun 202629 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,190 MI
13 Jun 20262 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,083 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017 13 Jun 202629 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,961 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016 13 Jun 202616 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,334 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,816 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,721 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,099 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,440 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,708 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202611 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,699 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202625 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,127 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 13 Jun 202630 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,595 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,899 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AE03WXF was registered on 2003-03-31
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