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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SH03FDK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Nov 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,486 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 179,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,068 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- outer arches corroded, springs corroded
- play in steering rack, slight play in steering column, oil leak, brakepipes covered by substance
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Steering arm modified such that the steering is adversely affected inner arm (2.1.3 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability shocker top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability shocker top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn x2 d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to n/s flexie (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- outer arches corroded, springs corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,923 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge
13 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 170,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,546 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak sump ()
- Engine covers & undertrays fitted.
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,921 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 1 litre 5/30 added for emissions test
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
12 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 160,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- 1 litre 5/30 added for emissions test
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,305 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20265 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 153,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 146,561 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 146,561 MI
11 Jun 202613 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 144,172 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,620 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,154 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 115,186 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202617 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,892 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 86,826 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 69,205 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2007 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,610 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2007 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 60,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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SH03FDK was registered on 2003-04-17
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