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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW53CCU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,961 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202631 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,525 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2018 11 Jun 20262 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,284 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 123,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,414 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front outer sill corroded outside prescribed area
- Nearside Front outer sill corroded outside prescribed area
3 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front outer sill corroded outside prescribed area
- Nearside Front outer sill corroded outside prescribed area
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,578 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,578 MI
11 Jun 20265 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,487 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,487 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,746 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,082 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 11 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,462 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 88,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,971 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010 11 Jun 202613 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,164 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009 11 Jun 202625 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,492 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,085 MI
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SW53CCU was registered on 2003-10-31
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