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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW53BGO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3200cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Jul 2014
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,020 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,647 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,458 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
16 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,152 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,838 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
29 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,296 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2009 11 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
27 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,164 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2008 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,185 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW53BGO was registered on 2003-10-30
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