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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF53PVW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3200cc
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- Expires 06 Jun 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 85,962 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2027 14 Jun 202624 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,652 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2026 14 Jun 202615 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,299 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025 14 Jun 202625 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,999 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024 14 Jun 20263 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,581 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2023 14 Jun 20264 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,589 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2021 14 Jun 202619 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,255 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 14 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,473 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018 14 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,910 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,085 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,526 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202617 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,185 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 14 Jun 202625 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,093 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,711 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,639 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,725 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010 14 Jun 202624 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,441 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 14 Jun 202631 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,004 MI
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AF53PVW was registered on 2003-09-01
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