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GD03ZPM
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GD03ZPM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
16
Passes
14
Failures
53.33%
Pass Rate
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168 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,651 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,651 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,199 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,279 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195-65-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline 195-65-15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,195 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,313 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Slight weep from offside front damper.
- Slight blow from rear of catalyst.
- Possible vacuum leak from brakes servo pipes. Unable to inspect as junctions covered with tape. Advise further investigation.
- Offside rear of engine undertray damaged.
- Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.
- Offside rear and nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
- Offside of windscreen cracked.
- Offside front and nearside front brake hoses slightly perished.
- Nearside headlamp leveling motor slow in operation.
- Centre exhaust support bracket broken.
28 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear and nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
- Nearside headlamp leveling motor slow in operation.
- Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.
- Offside front and nearside front brake hoses slightly perished.
- Slight weep from offside front damper.
- Slight blow from rear of catalyst.
- Possible vacuum leak from brakes servo pipes. Unable to inspect as junctions covered with tape. Advise further investigation.
- Offside rear of engine undertray damaged.
- Centre exhaust support bracket broken.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Offside of windscreen cracked.
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,209 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion underside of vehicle in places
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,133 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres inner edges worn
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres inner edges worn
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,965 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen: Offside lower-cracked
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen: Offside lower-cracked
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,109 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,190 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,190 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,312 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
24 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
28 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,904 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 21 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,402 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 21 Jun 202615 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
27 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) Dangerous
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,960 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009 21 Jun 202630 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
3 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,030 MI
21 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,030 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2008 21 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,876 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2007 21 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 32,876 MI
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