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OY53FYF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OY53FYF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 30 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 175,784 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lift in top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 175,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lift in top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,296 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- offside & nearside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated
30 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.70 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside & nearside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated
26 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,075 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024 30 Jun 202626 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,108 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,622 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,301 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021 30 Jun 20264 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,618 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020 30 Jun 20267 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,987 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,596 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,861 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2017 30 Jun 202630 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,861 MI
30 Jun 202621 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,475 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016 30 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,624 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,735 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,123 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013 30 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,169 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,877 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011 30 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,908 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2010 30 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,742 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2009 30 Jun 20263 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,937 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2008 30 Jun 202628 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,176 MI
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OY53FYF was registered on 2003-11-25
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