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AE03WXM
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AE03WXM
- 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
16
Passes
12
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,637 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022 13 Jun 202612 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 177,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 177,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,507 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021 13 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 167,397 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 167,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,582 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 160,582 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 160,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,583 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 153,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under floor (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,439 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
1 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,550 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 141,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,913 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,113 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,300 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 122,300 MI
13 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,129 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 13 Jun 202612 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 104,728 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011 13 Jun 202612 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 104,728 MI
13 Jun 202622 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,626 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 13 Jun 202620 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 85,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
13 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,983 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2009 13 Jun 202614 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,860 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2008 13 Jun 20264 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,729 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2007 13 Jun 20264 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,729 MI
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AE03WXM was registered on 2003-03-31
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