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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration OU03OGE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2334cc
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- Expired 31 Oct 2025
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,223 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,971 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,971 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,850 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also slightly cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered. (1.1.11 (c))
13 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also slightly cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has nail in Tyre (not repairable ). (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,953 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake flexi on axle. (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake flexi on axle. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,532 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,778 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Worn very low. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Worn very low (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to perish. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to perish. (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,575 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,475 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Top edge (6.3.1d)
- Rear coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (3.5.1i)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing O/S & N/S (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lens cracked image pass
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush O/S & N/S - REAR large bush slightly worn (2.4.G.2)
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush O/S & N/S - bushes on the linkage (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,475 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush O/S & N/S - bushes on the linkage (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (3.5.1i)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing O/S & N/S (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lens cracked image pass
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Top edge (6.3.1d)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush O/S & N/S - REAR large bush slightly worn (2.4.G.2)
7 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,591 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,591 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,310 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015 3 Jul 202623 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,454 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014 3 Jul 20262 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,437 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,228 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012 3 Jul 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,445 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 3 Jul 20265 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,445 MI
3 Jul 20266 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,818 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,024 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2009 3 Jul 20264 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,441 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2008 3 Jul 20264 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 9,441 MI
3 Jul 202624 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 180 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2007 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU03OGE was registered on 2003-05-01
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