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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU03WFR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2792cc
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- Expires 05 May 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 190,299 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,818 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2026 27 Jun 202631 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 188,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure SLEEVE. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,261 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2025 27 Jun 202613 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 167,556 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,237 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,143 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021 27 Jun 202629 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,454 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play offside steering rack
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front lower flanges (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- exhaust front lower flanges corroded slightly
5 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,683 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,229 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2018 27 Jun 202616 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,055 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2017 27 Jun 202629 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,259 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- fuel filter slightly damaged
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack inner joint (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
28 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,063 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 27 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,464 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,318 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,824 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 27 Jun 202618 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,868 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 27 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,646 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 27 Jun 202625 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,766 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 27 Jun 202628 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,242 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 27 Jun 20261 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,300 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 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!
OU03WFR was registered on 2003-08-19
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