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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV53WMT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 09 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,525 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026 30 Jun 202613 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,082 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026 30 Jun 20268 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,233 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,476 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023 30 Jun 202613 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,252 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022 30 Jun 202622 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,166 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021 30 Jun 202620 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,083 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- eml light on
- centre exhaust bracket missing but still supported
- Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess dog bone (6.1.8 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess dog bone (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- eml light on
- centre exhaust bracket missing but still supported
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
28 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,478 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,148 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018 30 Jun 202613 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,609 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 30 Jun 202630 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,239 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016 30 Jun 202622 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,367 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2015 30 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,815 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2014 30 Jun 202621 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,178 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2013 30 Jun 202621 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,178 MI
30 Jun 202629 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,837 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,837 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,866 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,622 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010 30 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,015 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 30 Jun 202624 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,218 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 30 Jun 202626 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,009 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2007 30 Jun 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!
OV53WMT was registered on 2003-12-11
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