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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV53PXK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Oct 2020
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,067 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear brake pipes corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear brake pipes corroded
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,480 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front mirror glass missing
- drive belt tensioner rattles on full lock
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- drive belt tensioner rattles on full lock
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front mirror glass missing
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,272 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Judder from the front brakes.
- O/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).
- O/S/F tyre is worn very low (2mm).
- Nearside handbrake cable is deteriorating.
- Centre and rear brake pipes are corroding.
19 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Judder from the front brakes.
- O/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).
- O/S/F tyre is worn very low (2mm).
- Nearside handbrake cable is deteriorating.
- Centre and rear brake pipes are corroding.
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,775 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust is deteriorating.
26 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust is deteriorating.
- O/S/F tyre is worn low.
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,874 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016 1 Jul 202621 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
27 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,771 MI
1 Jul 202627 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,771 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2015 1 Jul 202614 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,377 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,194 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,995 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,226 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
25 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 88,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,921 MI
1 Jul 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,921 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 1 Jul 202621 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,415 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 1 Jul 202621 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
5 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,836 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2008 1 Jul 202616 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,993 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 38,993 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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OV53PXK was registered on 2003-10-21
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