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GD52BJU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GD52BJU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 02 Feb 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
21
Passes
7
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 148,020 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 148,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,779 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,046 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,538 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam Deflector Stickers Fitted both sides (4.1.4 (b))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,819 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Masks / Deflectors Fitted Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav ()
- Front Upper Engine Cover Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,212 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,472 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,388 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,647 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019 22 Jun 202622 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,380 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central EXHAUST BRACKET WELDS BROKEN
- Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
26 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,380 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- Engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Central EXHAUST BRACKET WELDS BROKEN
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,777 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre centre exhaust bracket broken, but still being surpported
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,394 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,406 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,887 MI
22 Jun 202621 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,887 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 22 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,927 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013 22 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,688 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2012 22 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,946 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2011 22 Jun 20265 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,362 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,180 MI
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)
14 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,180 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2009Advisory 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)
19 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,446 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2008 22 Jun 202615 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,431 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD52BJU was registered on 2003-02-19
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