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OV53WRE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration OV53WRE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
9
Passes
8
Failures
52.94%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,012 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,088 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 30 Jun 202624 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,355 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 30 Jun 202624 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,817 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 30 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
7 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,726 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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)
4 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,251 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2010 30 Jun 202615 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,765 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 30 Jun 202622 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
19 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,478 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2008 30 Jun 202619 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
29 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,241 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2007 30 Jun 202628 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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OV53WRE was registered on 2003-12-04
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