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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV03BUP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Apr 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 192,172 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 185,732 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust rear box outer skin corroded/loose
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex (6.1.2 (a))
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 185,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust rear box outer skin corroded/loose
19 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,779 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 182,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced Water inside lamp (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
13 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 178,742 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
13 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 178,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
7 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,846 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
7 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,846 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,729 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2020 27 Jun 202623 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,855 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,522 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer outer casing seperating
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,531 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016 27 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,346 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015 27 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 146,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 134,789 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 27 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,976 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 27 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,667 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2012 27 Jun 20266 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,299 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 27 Jun 202625 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,740 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 27 Jun 202614 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,509 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2008 27 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,103 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2007 27 Jun 202620 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 65,417 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 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!
OV03BUP was registered on 2003-04-28
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