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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD03FVW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 01 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,370 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- both rear brake backing plates rusty
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,370 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear brake backing plates rusty
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,074 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,416 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,618 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,214 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on edges
- both rear tyres worn to 3mm and cracking
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on edges
- both rear tyres worn to 3mm and cracking
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,623 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2021 24 Jun 20262 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,960 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,589 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,271 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,538 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,343 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,924 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,856 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 24 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,134 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 24 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,748 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 24 Jun 202628 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,516 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,914 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,769 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2009 24 Jun 20262 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,467 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2008 24 Jun 202627 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,187 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2007 24 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!
WD03FVW was registered on 2003-07-25
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