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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration OV52WNZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,681 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pressure build up slow vacum (1.1.3 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 193,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 191,516 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 191,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Hazard warning switch inoperative stays on (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure inner arch (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper strut top (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush strut top mount (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,502 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 180,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,881 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017 28 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 167,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,269 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016 28 Jun 202610 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 151,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,313 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015 28 Jun 202612 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,080 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 123,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,722 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,185 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012 28 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
25 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,584 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011 28 Jun 202625 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,584 MI
28 Jun 202630 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,341 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 28 Jun 202629 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,486 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2009 28 Jun 202619 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,003 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2008 28 Jun 202623 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,970 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2007 28 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!
OV52WNZ was registered on 2003-01-24
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