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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF03CEJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,199 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
20 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,698 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025 13 Jun 202613 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,722 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024 13 Jun 202613 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,722 MI
13 Jun 202627 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,560 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023 13 Jun 202623 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,551 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,479 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,727 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021 13 Jun 202620 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,493 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2020 13 Jun 202618 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,409 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019 13 Jun 202618 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,199 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,831 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,906 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202615 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,949 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 13 Jun 202623 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,433 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 13 Jun 202623 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
24 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,658 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,397 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,621 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011 13 Jun 202628 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,765 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 13 Jun 202627 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 42,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
28 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,385 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2009 13 Jun 202625 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,753 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,126 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2007 13 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!
AF03CEJ was registered on 2003-05-28
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