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OV03KWB
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV03KWB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
27 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,879 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear springs rusty
- rear exhaust rusty
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,044 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,065 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leaks
- rear springs rusty
- exhaust rusty
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear springs rusty
- exhaust rusty
- engine oil leaks
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,296 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to rear exhaust
- perishing to n/s/f track rod end gaitor
- corrosion to rear road springs
- corrosion to front and rear brake discs
14 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to rear exhaust
- perishing to n/s/f track rod end gaitor
- corrosion to rear road springs
- corrosion to front and rear brake discs
1 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,612 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear coil springs rusty
- all brake discs worn and corroded
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,225 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Under tray fitted
27 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,437 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017Advisory 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)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- exhaust rusty
- engine oil leak
29 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,255 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust bracket broken
- rear coil springs rusty
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,752 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015 3 Jul 20261 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,276 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 3 Jul 202624 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
26 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,249 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 3 Jul 20262 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,766 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 3 Jul 202624 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,969 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
24 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,249 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2010 3 Jul 202628 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,481 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,855 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2008 3 Jul 202615 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,987 MI
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OV03KWB was registered on 2003-08-14
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