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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GW53GAR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 03 Oct 2017
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,311 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017 25 Jun 20264 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 148,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings Rack (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,642 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in n/s/f steering rack end and exhaust outer skin corroded.
14 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,147 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015Advisory 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)
14 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,147 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,421 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,411 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2013 25 Jun 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,368 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,074 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,984 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,971 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,327 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2008 25 Jun 202615 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,927 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
2 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,464 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2007 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GW53GAR was registered on 2003-09-23
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