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FD52FAO
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FD52FAO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
12
Passes
3
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
⚠️
56 Total Defects Recorded
2 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,468 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017 5 Jun 202613 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,897 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,682 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202611 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,693 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 5 Jun 20265 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
11 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,011 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,524 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,710 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,728 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,906 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2009 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,069 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,821 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2007 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,124 MI
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FD52FAO was registered on 2003-01-09
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