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OU03TGV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU03TGV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,930 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2026 28 Jun 202624 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified blanked, and pipes removed (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle spring mounts very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,318 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brakes very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Body component insecure nearside mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak intercooler pipe not clipped into intercooler (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle arch liner (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brakes very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,359 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,791 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022 28 Jun 20269 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,074 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020 28 Jun 202627 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,728 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018 28 Jun 202616 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,248 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,759 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight fluctuation to offside front brake but not excessive
- Rear brake pads starting to wear low
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,457 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
31 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,335 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,289 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2013 28 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,955 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2012 28 Jun 20263 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,072 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2011 28 Jun 20263 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,308 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010 28 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,074 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2009 28 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
30 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,955 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2008 28 Jun 202630 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 15,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
30 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,241 MI
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OU03TGV was registered on 2003-03-16
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