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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV52WFC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,590 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
31 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,009 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipe & suspension components corroded
- front inner & outer cv boot worn
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,366 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,184 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,755 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2022 30 Jun 202618 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,736 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2021 30 Jun 202629 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,542 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020 30 Jun 202630 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,237 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,237 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,082 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge
14 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- engine covers
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on inner edge no cords visible time of test (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,079 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear shock absorber bump stop broken
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
28 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear shock absorber bump stop broken
- tyre size 205/55/16
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,687 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,178 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015 30 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,695 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,695 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,454 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013 30 Jun 202618 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,548 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 30 Jun 202622 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,779 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2011 30 Jun 202622 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,779 MI
30 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,622 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2010 30 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,971 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2009 30 Jun 202627 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,276 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
31 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,517 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2007 30 Jun 202629 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 43,325 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2006 30 Jun 202628 Oct 2005
Fail
Mileage: 43,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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OV52WFC was registered on 2003-01-31
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