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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV53PVF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 23 Mar 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 207,975 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
20 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 207,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre / sill (5.2.6)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 192,983 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advise off side rear brake slightly binding
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 174,810 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
12 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 174,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 156,975 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 30 Jun 20262 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 156,975 MI
30 Jun 20266 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,049 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,546 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 30 Jun 202621 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,143 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 30 Jun 202622 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,245 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 30 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,125 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,228 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2009 30 Jun 20264 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,614 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 30 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
20 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,942 MI
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OV53PVF was registered on 2003-10-23
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