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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV53PBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Jul 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 216,918 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 207,586 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023 30 Jun 202621 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,658 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022 30 Jun 202622 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,985 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,680 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2020 30 Jun 202629 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,505 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019 30 Jun 202628 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,470 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2018 30 Jun 202613 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,171 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded
13 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,171 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,047 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 30 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,678 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,632 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,611 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,530 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,105 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 30 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,211 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 30 Jun 20261 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,809 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 30 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,166 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV53PBU was registered on 2003-12-04
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