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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV03BOU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 02 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,501 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,855 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,821 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush worn , n/s and o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small ship (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush worn , n/s and o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small ship (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,866 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,295 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,902 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen damaged
- Offside Rear 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))
10 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,355 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,045 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.
- OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM TREAD LEFT.
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,772 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- exhaust corroded
- Rear coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,157 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017 28 Jun 202610 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,590 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory 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)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,626 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015 28 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,415 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 28 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,735 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013 28 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,735 MI
28 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,056 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2012 28 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,259 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2011 28 Jun 202622 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
27 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,598 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2010 28 Jun 202627 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,598 MI
28 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,460 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2009 28 Jun 20262 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,643 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2008 28 Jun 202628 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,133 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2007 28 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!
OV03BOU was registered on 2003-03-28
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