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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV52XRA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 180,347 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,591 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil dipstick tube leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,591 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil dipstick tube leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,532 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,909 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2MM. (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Back of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2MM. (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Back of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
16 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,672 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023 29 Jun 20269 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,418 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022 29 Jun 20269 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,418 MI
29 Jun 202615 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,171 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- rear silencer outer skin corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,808 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 29 Jun 202616 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,164 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory 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)
12 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,997 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre getting low
- Rear silencer outer skin corroding but not blowing
- Nearside Front tyre getting low
13 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,029 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017 29 Jun 202614 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,902 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 29 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,374 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 29 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,374 MI
29 Jun 202616 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,996 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 29 Jun 202618 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,424 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013 29 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,470 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2012 29 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,707 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,050 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 29 Jun 20265 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,874 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
8 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,416 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2008 29 Jun 20268 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
10 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,222 MI
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OV52XRA was registered on 2003-02-11
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