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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV53UXT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2792cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 Jul 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,465 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,756 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit
7 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,888 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,068 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,662 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2021 3 Jul 202612 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,385 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2020 3 Jul 202611 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,876 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019 3 Jul 20267 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,996 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2018 3 Jul 202619 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,231 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2017 3 Jul 202613 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,045 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016 3 Jul 202629 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,170 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015 3 Jul 202617 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,653 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 3 Jul 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,965 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 3 Jul 202618 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,395 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 3 Jul 202615 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,974 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011 3 Jul 202629 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,839 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2010 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV53UXT was registered on 2003-12-02
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