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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW52AUA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,466 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021 7 Jun 20269 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,801 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,604 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 7 Jun 202613 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,904 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s/r and o/s/r (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases full system (7.1.2)
- rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
12 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,853 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,670 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,811 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 7 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,334 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014 7 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,334 MI
7 Jun 20263 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,302 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,962 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,962 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,484 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,573 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 7 Jun 202618 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,398 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2009 7 Jun 20265 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,365 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2008 7 Jun 20265 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,365 MI
7 Jun 202618 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,096 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2007 7 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!
SW52AUA was registered on 2003-01-06
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