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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV53WOD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 21 Dec 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,538 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019 30 Jun 202620 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.67mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,600 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018 30 Jun 202610 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,712 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017 30 Jun 20269 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,934 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016 30 Jun 202613 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,273 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015 30 Jun 202613 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 127,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,914 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014 30 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,527 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013 30 Jun 202615 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,327 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012 30 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,530 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 30 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,454 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010 30 Jun 202612 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,927 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2009 30 Jun 202610 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 50,880 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,880 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,750 MI
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OV53WOD was registered on 2003-11-12
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