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OU03TZC
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2324cc
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- Registration OU03TZC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,098 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside 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))
11 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,097 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 (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
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- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,668 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and OS/NS mains at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively osf/nsf (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,668 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively osf/nsf (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and OS/NS mains at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,769 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- engine breather pipe split.
21 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,769 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- engine breather pipe split.
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,640 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,799 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened plus front inner pads (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened plus front inner pads (3.5.1i)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,778 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,293 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 27 Jun 20264 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,394 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 27 Jun 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,752 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013 27 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,412 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 27 Jun 202612 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,927 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2011 27 Jun 202612 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
12 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,730 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2010 27 Jun 202612 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,730 MI
27 Jun 202611 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,073 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2009 27 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,606 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2008 27 Jun 202624 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,809 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2007 27 Jun 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!
OU03TZC was registered on 2003-05-19
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