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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW03TAV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 Nov 2017
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,412 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017 9 Jun 20262 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp insecure broken (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs badly corroded
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,637 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- top engine covers fitted obscuring engine components
19 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light showing fault
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear shockers outer body corroded
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,234 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,503 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014 9 Jun 20264 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,328 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013Advisory 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)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
13 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,125 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012 9 Jun 202617 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,566 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,436 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2010 9 Jun 202620 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,933 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2009 9 Jun 202619 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,477 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2008 9 Jun 202631 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,241 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2007 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW03TAV was registered on 2003-08-07
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