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DC03FPA
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration DC03FPA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 29 Nov 2020
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,030 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle surface & components general corrosion
- both rear side sills slight corrosion
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,559 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside front side mirror slight damage
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- offside front side mirror slight damage
- Coil spring corroded both front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,118 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 154,118 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,312 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 148,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,046 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,046 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,074 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,571 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,571 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,294 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,515 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012 20 Jun 202623 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,900 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2011 20 Jun 202614 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,388 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2010 20 Jun 202629 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,144 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2009 20 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,640 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,640 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,213 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2007 20 Jun 202631 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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DC03FPA was registered on 2003-08-26
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