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DF03XAE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF03XAE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
19
Passes
3
Failures
86.36%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 207,270 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 207,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 201,443 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 201,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 197,853 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 191,974 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 188,855 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 184,551 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,014 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 178,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,322 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 151,021 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 28 Jun 202631 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,673 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 28 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,755 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,335 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013 28 Jun 202630 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,269 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2012 28 Jun 202624 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,969 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2011 28 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,582 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2010 28 Jun 20262 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,089 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2009 28 Jun 20267 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,675 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2008 28 Jun 20269 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,791 MI
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DF03XAE was registered on 2003-07-18
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