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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF03CZK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,878 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,808 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to nearside lower sill
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords caused by nail stuck in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- damage to nearside lower sill
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,074 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- damage to nearside sill
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing low and cracking within tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- damage to nearside sill
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing low and cracking within tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,332 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- damage to nearside lower outer sill
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front and nearside rear (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,359 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage high pressure pipe (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive small (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,694 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- small oil leak
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexie pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- small oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,280 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie joint (6.1.2 (a))
- offside rear axle beam bush slightly worn and debonding
- Oil leak, but not excessive small (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished and seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie joint (6.1.2 (a))
- offside rear axle beam bush slightly worn and debonding
- Oil leak, but not excessive small (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished and seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,472 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Hose to rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Front and centre exhaust sections deteriorated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front and centre exhaust sections deteriorated
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Hose to rack (2.1.5 (a))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,372 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear coils springs corroding
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front wiper blades slightly worn
- front lower wishbones bushes slightly worn and detetiorated
- exhaust flexie pipe slightly detetiorated
4 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,372 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front wiper blades slightly worn
- front lower wishbones bushes slightly worn and detetiorated
- exhaust flexie pipe slightly detetiorated
- both rear coils springs corroding
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,307 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Radiator leaking
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nail in offside rear tyre
6 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake operation stiff
- Radiator leaking
- Evidence that nearside rear brake has been getting hot
- Offside handbrake cable deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside handbrake cable/lever hanging up
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nail in offside rear tyre
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,603 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perished and starting to split
- Both front tyres slightly perished
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,031 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2015 13 Jun 202611 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,105 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,854 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2013 13 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,479 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,120 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,618 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,669 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,154 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2008 13 Jun 202616 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,997 MI
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AF03CZK was registered on 2003-06-15
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