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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF52AAE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 14 Jan 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,225 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,954 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,986 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,238 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023Advisory 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))
5 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,230 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,537 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advise engine light on
- advise both rear coil springs corroded
15 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- advise both rear coil springs corroded
- advise engine light on
- advise noise from near side rear wheel when spinning
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,074 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,074 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,997 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019 18 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,524 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018 18 Jun 20263 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,162 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2017 18 Jun 202621 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,035 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016 18 Jun 202621 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,035 MI
18 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,398 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015 18 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,471 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014 18 Jun 202630 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,273 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013 18 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,011 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,336 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2011 18 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,336 MI
18 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,120 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2010 18 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,794 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2009 18 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,826 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 24,363 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2007 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF52AAE was registered on 2003-01-01
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