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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV53WOY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 May 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,102 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2023Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Has movement needs attention Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,193 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) 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
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,274 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- handbrake leaver worn
- emil light on dash
- Emissions Only just met
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,096 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre cracked
- handbrake leaver worn
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine Light On Dash
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,707 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Engine Light On Dash
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,522 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired
- Engine Mangment Light on Dash
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,388 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
23 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,388 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,327 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear 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)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,239 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014 30 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,201 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,007 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 30 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
5 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,754 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,754 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,158 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 30 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,158 MI
30 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,998 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2009 30 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,998 MI
30 Jun 202623 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,456 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2007 30 Jun 202623 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
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OV53WOY was registered on 2003-11-26
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