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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV52XLO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Feb 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 242,147 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 227,389 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 213,776 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Undertrays fitted
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 199,842 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under-trays fitted
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 188,581 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 188,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,934 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 29 Jun 202621 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 172,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,516 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to pipe (3.6.B.2c)
3 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,516 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,264 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,373 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn inner edges
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,180 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,466 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 29 Jun 202613 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,657 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,626 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
12 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,829 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 29 Jun 202613 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,342 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011 29 Jun 202613 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,342 MI
29 Jun 202614 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,137 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 29 Jun 202614 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,055 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2009 29 Jun 202613 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,552 MI
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OV52XLO was registered on 2003-02-04
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