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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW03GNK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 22 Sep 2016
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,027 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring worn BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
25 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,503 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 14 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,285 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,285 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,877 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 14 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 129,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,299 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 124,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 119,205 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
25 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 119,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 109,708 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
30 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 109,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
28 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 101,862 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,965 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside 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)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,984 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2007 14 Jun 202614 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 45,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW03GNK was registered on 2003-06-12
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