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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration OU03ODE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 02 Oct 2021
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,384 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Caliper lever only returning half way - chalked (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory indirect vision device seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength & Outer section of the sill holed - chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases split at catalyst (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox and engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded but not leaking
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear shock absorber casings corroded but not leaking
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad wear indicator modified and not working as intended
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone 'A' cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,120 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,080 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- passenger door does not latch securely closed boot wont stay closed (6.2.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,148 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished
- Oil leak ()
15 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear - chalked (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,957 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,939 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016 5 Jul 202623 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged 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)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,153 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2015Advisory 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)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,984 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014 5 Jul 202623 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,533 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 5 Jul 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,678 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 5 Jul 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,730 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 5 Jul 202616 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,007 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010 5 Jul 202618 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,033 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2009Advisory 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)
26 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,011 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2008 5 Jul 202616 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,744 MI
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OU03ODE was registered on 2003-03-13
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