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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD03FZY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 22 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,338 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,340 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides and arms corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,836 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,544 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022 5 Jun 202618 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,787 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2021 5 Jun 202629 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,576 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear washer jet inop
- Rear number plate deteriorated
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MOT re-test
- Front number plate cracked
- Front bumper out of alignment O/S/F lower not likely to cause damage
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded
- Rear washer jet inop
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front lower bumper out of alignment not likely to cause damage
- Front number plate cracked
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear washer jet inop
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front number plate cracked
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded
- Offside Front lower bumper out of alignment not likely to cause damage
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,414 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,344 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,392 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr tyre badly cracked
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe/cat (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr tyre badly cracked
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,654 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr tyre cracked
- exhaust downpipe corroded + starting to blow
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,689 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,956 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 5 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,063 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 5 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,348 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,553 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,130 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2011 5 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,039 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2010 5 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,039 MI
5 Jun 20267 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,564 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2009 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 65,721 MI
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FD03FZY was registered on 2003-05-21
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