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OV53VDG
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV53VDG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
10
Passes
5
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 185,818 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
1 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 185,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault ESP traction light (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- 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)
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 177,418 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 177,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,662 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear brake pads low
- rear brake discs corroded
- 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 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 167,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Centre Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint (7.1.2)
- Centre Front Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported cross bracket (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear brake discs corroded
- rear brake pads low
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 157,820 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 154,552 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 154,552 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 143,479 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 30 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 143,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,191 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2012Reason(s) for failure
- off side rear tyre surface cracking in side wall and tread pattern Dangerous
- near side rear tyre cut in side wall not showing cords or plts Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 111,859 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 30 Jun 202615 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 85,477 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2009 30 Jun 202613 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,078 MI
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OV53VDG was registered on 2003-10-31
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