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OV52WGZ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV52WGZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
21
Passes
9
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,060 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026 6 Jul 202630 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,707 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,081 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,365 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,584 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,286 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021 6 Jul 202626 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,301 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2020 6 Jul 20263 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,515 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- covers & undertrays obscuring some components
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Undertray likely to become detached insecure & damaged (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users dsm test not performed, excessive smoke filling up workshop (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip to shaft missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip to shaft missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder ()
- covers & undertrays obscuring some components
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,892 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine undertrays insecure
- covers & undertrays obscuring some components
- brake servo assistance feels weak on engine start up
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,134 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Both front wishbones have a slightly deteriorated rear bush
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear brake discs are corroded on inner fascia
- Offside rear tyre is cracking
- Nearside rear tyre is starting to feather
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Front reg plate is slightly damaged
- Front flexi exhaust mounting rubbers are broken
- Front brake discs are corroded on inner fascia
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,393 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Offside rear brake disc outer fascia is corroded
- Nearside rear brake has a slight bind
28 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Nearside rear brake has a slight bind
- Nearside rear sidelight seemingly dim
- Offside rear brake disc outer fascia is corroded
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,631 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015 6 Jul 202629 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,248 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,085 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013 6 Jul 202628 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,052 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012 6 Jul 202627 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
9 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,558 MI
Advisory 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)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,558 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2011Advisory 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)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,424 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2010 6 Jul 20261 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,717 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2009 6 Jul 20264 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,230 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 6 Jul 20264 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
2 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,292 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2007 6 Jul 202626 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,175 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2007 6 Jul 202626 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 35,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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OV52WGZ was registered on 2003-01-13
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