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OU03DWJ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU03DWJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 23 Mar 2023
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 187,927 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- BONNET RELEASE MECHANISM DETERIORATED STILL USABLE
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 187,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE CLIP MISSING (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- BONNET RELEASE MECHANISM DETERIORATED STILL USABLE
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt STRONG ADVISE (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,883 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 183,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both STRONG ADVISE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,789 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 179,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,939 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 170,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,677 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,677 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,494 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 152,494 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,771 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
12 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,919 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,919 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,235 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,350 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,350 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,769 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 29 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,947 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,983 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,682 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,618 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2009 29 Jun 202614 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,718 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2008 29 Jun 202628 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,122 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2007 29 Jun 202628 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 27,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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OU03DWJ was registered on 2003-03-10
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