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OU53NBY
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration OU53NBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 07 Feb 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 194,172 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 193,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 184,747 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 184,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
- Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 176,515 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017 28 Jun 20269 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 176,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 165,224 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016 28 Jun 202615 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 165,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 163,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,618 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 153,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,372 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
5 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,057 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2012 28 Jun 20264 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,062 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 28 Jun 20264 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 98,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,610 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,593 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 28 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,226 MI
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OU53NBY was registered on 2003-12-23
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