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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration OU03WTA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 24 Mar 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,563 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension has been substantially lowered
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Accident damage to front and rear bumpers
26 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 136,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Accident damage to rear bumper
- Suspension has been substantially lowered
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Heavy accident damage to front of vehicle
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,727 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,622 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Front and rear both sides ()
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Front and rear both sides ()
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Front and rear both sides ()
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,753 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
28 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,824 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016 27 Jun 20268 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,390 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,185 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 27 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,766 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
16 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,650 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012 27 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,246 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,246 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,293 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,026 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,084 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2008 27 Jun 202624 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,581 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2007 27 Jun 202624 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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OU03WTA was registered on 2003-05-09
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