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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration HS52DWF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Sep 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,020 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,983 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- vehicles internal headlamp aim switch unusable
- offside rear sidelamp bulb is brighter than the nearside rear
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake pad anti rattle springs not located properly
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
8 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicles internal headlamp aim switch unusable
- rear exhaust box out skin coming away
- offside rear sidelamp bulb is brighter than the nearside rear
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake pad anti rattle springs not located properly
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,839 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On the axles (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On the axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Just after the cat (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,148 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- slight age related cracking to offside rear tyre
- both rear shock absorbers corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer cv boot slightly deteriorated
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,148 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Outer cv boot slightly deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- both rear shock absorbers corroded
- slight age related cracking to offside rear tyre
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,377 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catylytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catylytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
- coolant leak
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,031 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under side very muddy.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,101 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/r tyre wearing thin.
- Under tray.
- Under side muddy.
- Engine cover.
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,022 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under side muddy.
- Under tray.
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- N/s/f outer cv gator leaking grease.
- Enine cover.
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,770 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,306 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015Advisory 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)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,306 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,584 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014 18 Jun 202614 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Advisory 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)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,056 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2013 18 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,191 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012 18 Jun 20264 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,050 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,859 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 18 Jun 20265 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,473 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009 18 Jun 20266 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,628 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2008 18 Jun 20268 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,624 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2007 18 Jun 20268 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 16,624 MI
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HS52DWF was registered on 2003-02-11
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