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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FN03SVC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 176,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,936 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- 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)
27 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,724 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 4 Jun 20267 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 159,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,583 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 148,781 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 148,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,035 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 137,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,080 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,050 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
1 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,923 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,406 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2010 4 Jun 20268 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,933 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2009 4 Jun 20263 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,832 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2008 4 Jun 202628 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 33,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,093 MI
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FN03SVC was registered on 2003-03-29
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