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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AE03WXU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 15 Nov 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,431 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,756 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,208 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,996 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,994 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 14 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,669 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,669 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,574 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
6 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,037 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2011 14 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
22 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,271 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2010 14 Jun 202622 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,271 MI
14 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,169 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2009 14 Jun 202623 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,568 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2008 14 Jun 202624 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,869 MI
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AE03WXU was registered on 2003-04-09
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