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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD52AET
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 18 Mar 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,638 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,638 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,063 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,499 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019 1 Jul 202618 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,739 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018 1 Jul 202618 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating both front position lamps illiumination are less than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
19 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,231 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 1 Jul 202619 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,231 MI
1 Jul 20265 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,233 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016 1 Jul 20261 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,439 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,291 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
9 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
16 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,879 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,046 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2012 1 Jul 202610 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,766 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011 1 Jul 202613 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
10 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,338 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2010 1 Jul 202610 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,625 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009 1 Jul 202610 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
23 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 25,548 MI
1 Jul 202623 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,548 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2007 1 Jul 20262 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 22,999 MI
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GD52AET was registered on 2003-02-11
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