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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV53PKY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 162,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,965 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,892 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,545 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,077 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020 29 Jun 202613 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,320 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 29 Jun 20266 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,955 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018 29 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,323 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017 29 Jun 202613 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,719 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016 29 Jun 202629 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,695 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015 29 Jun 202615 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,686 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015 29 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,276 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014 29 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,731 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2013 29 Jun 202621 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,454 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2012 29 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,355 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011 29 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,850 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 29 Jun 202631 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,245 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,024 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2008 29 Jun 202613 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,713 MI
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OV53PKY was registered on 2003-11-10
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