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FD03SCX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
General Information
- Registration FD03SCX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 13 Jul 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jul 2026
Pass
Mileage: 179,561 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front screenwash jet is faulty
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 179,347 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wing rusted
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front wing rusted
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,754 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024 29 Aug 202326 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 178,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 175,166 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 175,166 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,948 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to rear brake pipes
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 172,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to rear brake pipes
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,378 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 6 Jan 20207 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,497 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2020 7 Jan 20196 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,015 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 163,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,440 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017 29 Nov 201629 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,110 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- cat heat shield loose
- exhaust clamps badly corroded
28 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 144,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.2.1f)
- Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust clamps badly corroded
- cat heat shield loose
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,122 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 8 Dec 20148 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 139,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,884 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,125 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,578 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,242 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,186 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,104 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,971 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,867 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2007 28 Apr 200628 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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FD03SCX was registered on 2003-05-20
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