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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU03OEY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Dec 2023
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,911 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F and N/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F and N/S/F (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F and N/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F and N/S/F (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,315 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened both sides front sub frame (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened both sides front sub frame (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in treads bald on outer edge and just above tread limit (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both brake discs back plates corroded
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear both shock bump stop rubbers hanging loose
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre in treads ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both just over tread limits (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both from inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,935 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2021 4 Jul 202622 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,532 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,628 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip loose (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both axle bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip loose (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both axle bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,562 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- n/s/f bottom sill slight damaged
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,231 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres,and slight perished (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,230 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,112 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,201 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
7 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,514 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,514 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,213 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2012 4 Jul 202622 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,069 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2011 4 Jul 202621 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,581 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2010 4 Jul 20266 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,948 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2009 4 Jul 20265 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,998 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2008 4 Jul 202625 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,334 MI
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OU03OEY was registered on 2003-03-13
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