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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU53NWH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Feb 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,965 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- rear axle slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,475 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axle slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,981 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axle slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,633 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear axle slight corrosion
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,633 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear axle slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,408 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,484 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,552 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019 29 Jun 202621 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,775 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018 29 Jun 202610 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,524 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,868 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015 29 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,989 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 29 Jun 202629 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,209 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,209 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,862 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2012 29 Jun 20261 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,862 MI
29 Jun 20261 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,954 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
1 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,954 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,223 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2010 29 Jun 202610 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,160 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,717 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2008 29 Jun 202623 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,578 MI
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OU53NWH was registered on 2003-09-08
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