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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV03KXJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 24 Feb 2024
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,917 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,917 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,485 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,490 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,882 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- off side rear brake back plate corroded
- both rear shock absorbers corroded
9 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorbers corroded
- off side rear brake back plate corroded
- front exhaust leaking
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,682 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019 3 Jul 202626 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded and leaking
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,512 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- off side headlamp damaged
- EML showing
22 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- off side headlamp damaged
- EML showing
24 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,318 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Near side rear tyre slightly cracked and perished
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- EML showing
24 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,318 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- EML showing
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Near side rear tyre slightly cracked and perished
26 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,465 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,465 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,466 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,698 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,442 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,513 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 3 Jul 202629 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
29 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,758 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,494 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,205 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,205 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,563 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2008 3 Jul 202627 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,912 MI
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OV03KXJ was registered on 2003-06-10
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