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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW03LLD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 23 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,023 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2026 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,391 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,318 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,062 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,136 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,834 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,836 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,171 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,087 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded with hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both main at hoses (3.6.B.2c)
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both main at hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded with hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded with hose (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,550 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,048 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,641 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202614 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,279 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,670 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,261 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,632 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2010 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,176 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
12 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,384 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2008 11 Jun 202614 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,234 MI
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SW03LLD was registered on 2003-07-02
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