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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM03FBZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 02 Apr 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,313 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 94,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,669 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,669 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,858 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- osr tyre has age related cracks
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front subframe corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe corroded
- osr tyre has age related cracks
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,694 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm 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))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,248 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,430 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,305 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 13 Jun 202621 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint 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
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint 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
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,548 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,768 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perishing on sidewall
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,040 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre starting to perish
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Front tyre starting to perish
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front tyre starting to perish
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front tyre starting to perish
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,769 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight corrosion on inner edge of discs
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front slight corrosion on inner edge of discs
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,208 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2015 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,208 MI
13 Jun 202629 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,239 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,231 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 13 Jun 202618 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,019 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,001 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2011 13 Jun 20267 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,023 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2010 13 Jun 20265 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,471 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2009 13 Jun 202626 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,151 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2008 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,423 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2007 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 25,423 MI
13 Jun 20264 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,423 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2007 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 25,423 MI
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AM03FBZ was registered on 2003-08-11
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