DS03EVM - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 9 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 10 February 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,557 mi
Expires: 20 February 2027
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory both front top suspension mouths have slight lift when wheels clear of floor
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 05 February 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,522 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory both front top suspension mouths have slight lift when wheels clear of floor
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 11 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 190,563 mi
Expires: 20 February 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory vehicle presented as 2 seater
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,860 mi
Expires: 20 February 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel arch corroded- no sharp edges at time of test
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,803 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel arch corroded- no sharp edges at time of test
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 15 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,765 mi
Expires: 20 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front wheel arch not fully secure- not fouling wheel at time of test
Passed - 15 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,539 mi
Expires: 20 February 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 14 February 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,536 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 01 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,614 mi
Expires: 20 February 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 29 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,197 mi
Expires: 20 February 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 29 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,196 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,674 mi
Expires: 20 February 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 lightly cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has play but not thought to be excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 18 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,673 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mount broke but exhaust system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 lightly cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has play but not thought to be excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory brake pads wear sensor illuminated on dash
Passed - 07 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,118 mi
Expires: 18 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Rear both side rear axle front bushes worn
Failed - 07 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,115 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Rear both side rear axle front bushes worn
Passed - 17 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,637 mi
Expires: 18 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 16 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,762 mi
Expires: 18 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 12 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,139 mi
Expires: 18 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Passed - 19 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,252 mi
Expires: 18 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 18 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,224 mi
Expires: 17 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,323 mi
Expires: 01 October 2012
Passed - 01 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,916 mi
Expires: 01 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,037 mi
Expires: 01 October 2010
Failed - 02 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,037 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 02 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,241 mi
Expires: 01 October 2009
Passed - 18 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,548 mi
Expires: 17 July 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 27 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,021 mi
Expires: 26 June 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DS03EVM?
The MOT expires on 20 February 2027.
What is the tax status of DS03EVM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2027.
What are the specifications of DS03EVM?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DS03EVM?
This vehicle produces 140 g/km of CO2 emissions.