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FE03WBY
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FE03WBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 185,387 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 181,152 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 181,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 173,574 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
- brake servo showing sings of leaking cant be proved
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 173,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake servo showing sings of leaking cant be proved
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 163,904 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 163,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,239 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202622 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 153,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
16 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,280 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 147,280 MI
5 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,798 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
31 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 127,021 MI
5 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 127,021 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202623 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 121,790 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202610 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 112,166 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202610 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 112,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,648 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
24 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 103,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
28 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 94,147 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2008 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 94,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
12 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 73,745 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2007 5 Jun 20268 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 73,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FE03WBY was registered on 2003-03-31
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