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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration OU03FFX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 03 Sep 2025
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,738 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached plastic link snapped off & fouling driveshaft (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,879 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,128 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,927 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2022 27 Jun 20262 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,014 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021 27 Jun 20262 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,014 MI
27 Jun 202621 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,820 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,506 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019 27 Jun 202612 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,219 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018 27 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,196 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on edges
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front tyre worn slightly on inner edge
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
26 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,196 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Nearside Front tyre worn slightly on inner edge
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,987 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,202 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,688 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,078 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,078 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,560 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,867 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011 27 Jun 202611 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,675 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
11 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,675 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
7 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,648 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2009 27 Jun 20267 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,648 MI
27 Jun 20262 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,140 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2008 27 Jun 20262 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,140 MI
27 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,737 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2007 27 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 20,737 MI
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OU03FFX was registered on 2003-03-11
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