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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY53FNP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 25 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,434 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,857 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,313 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,054 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,460 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust outer skin corroded
22 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,460 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust outer skin corroded
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,588 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,381 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.70 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,355 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,631 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,957 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017 29 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,629 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016 29 Jun 202621 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,298 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,284 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014 29 Jun 202620 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,523 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013 29 Jun 202621 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,362 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,674 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,644 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2010 29 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,203 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2009 29 Jun 202621 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,534 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2008 29 Jun 20261 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,699 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2007 29 Jun 202630 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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OY53FNP was registered on 2003-10-13
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