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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD03WDK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 04 Sep 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,858 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust holed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,271 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,408 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,500 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023 5 Jun 202631 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,785 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022 5 Jun 202618 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,088 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 149,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,736 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From cat section to middle section (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,310 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,093 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,951 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,813 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe to rear pipe joint (7.1.2)
30 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe to rear pipe joint (7.1.2)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,758 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,707 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,580 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013 5 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,247 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202625 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,153 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,990 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,861 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,941 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2008 5 Jun 202620 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,188 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2007 5 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!
FD03WDK was registered on 2003-06-09
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