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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU03SSK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2025
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 181,063 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 181,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,490 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,214 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- all four shocks corroded
- all four discs corroded
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,752 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022 29 Jun 202618 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,387 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021 29 Jun 202618 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,796 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020 29 Jun 202619 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,274 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019 29 Jun 202619 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,274 MI
29 Jun 202617 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,752 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,926 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,152 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016 29 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,821 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015 29 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,340 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014 29 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 117,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
2 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,656 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,656 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
5 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,315 MI
Advisory 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)
5 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,315 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2012Advisory 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)
3 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,004 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2011 29 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 86,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
3 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,846 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2010 29 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
4 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,001 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2009 29 Jun 202614 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,343 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2008 29 Jun 202613 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 52,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,798 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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OU03SSK was registered on 2003-03-13
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