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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GL52XEN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 27 Apr 2019
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 184,975 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- rear silencer corroded
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 176,553 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- no rear seats fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 176,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- no rear seats fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,922 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front side lights only just white
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,856 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 144,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,313 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 23 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,939 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,231 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 23 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,360 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 23 Jun 20268 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
16 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,477 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 23 Jun 202616 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
19 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,997 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010 23 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,787 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2010 23 Jun 202610 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 63,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,536 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2009 23 Jun 202620 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,266 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2008 23 Jun 202620 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 42,266 MI
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GL52XEN was registered on 2003-01-24
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