GM03YNW - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

MOT: Valid

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Vehicle Overview

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Model

GOLF

Colour

Silver

Year

2003

First Registered

March 2003

First Used

04 March 2003

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

3189 cc

Engine Size

3189 cc

Fuel Type

Petrol

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

276 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Due Date

July 01, 2026

Type Approval

Last V5C

02/07/2025

Data provided by DVLA

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF guide

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 03 February 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 138,339 mi

Expires: 02 February 2026

Advisories: 3

Failed - 27 January 2025 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 138,339 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 2 Advisories: 3

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory vehicle underside is heavily undersealed

Passed - 22 January 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 138,062 mi

Expires: 21 January 2025

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory nearside and offside outer sills at front damaged at lower edges badly corroded outside prescribed areas
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some corrosion around edges of inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and repaired not inappropriately (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal sections of flexible brake hoses , nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory subframes , suspension arms and suspension components under car corroded
Advisory Brake servo damaged but function not impaired vacuum pipe cracked , appears secure (1.1.3 (e))

Failed - 21 January 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 138,062 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 7

Major Defects:

Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory nearside and offside outer sills at front damaged at lower edges badly corroded outside prescribed areas
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some corrosion around edges of inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and repaired not inappropriately (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal sections of flexible brake hoses , nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory subframes , suspension arms and suspension components under car corroded
Advisory Brake servo damaged but function not impaired vacuum pipe cracked , appears secure (1.1.3 (e))

Passed - 21 December 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 136,923 mi

Expires: 14 January 2024

Advisories: 13

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front outer sill corroded , outside prescribed areas
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and repaired but not inappropriately (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal sections of front flexible brake hoses , nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Brake servo damaged but function not impaired pipe cracked appears secure for now (1.1.3 (e))
Advisory engine cooling fan defective
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded , nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory subframes suspension arms and components under car corroded

Passed - 10 January 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 136,598 mi

Expires: 14 January 2023

Advisories: 19

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Advisory Brake servo damaged but function not impaired servo pipe cracked at end appears secure for now (1.1.3 (e))
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front outer sill damage ,corrosion at lower edge ,outside prescribed areas
Advisory Nearside Front outer sill damage at lower edge
Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded ,nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal sections of flexible brake hoses ,nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened repaired but not inappropriately (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Failed - 07 January 2022 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 136,598 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 4 Advisories: 18

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Major Exhaust system insecure central connection sleeve insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Major Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure tail pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Major Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened at spring platform (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Advisory Brake servo damaged but function not impaired servo pipe cracked at end appears secure for now (1.1.3 (e))
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front outer sill damage ,corrosion at lower edge ,outside prescribed areas
Advisory Nearside Front outer sill damage at lower edge
Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded ,nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal sections of flexible brake hoses ,nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Passed - 15 January 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 136,196 mi

Expires: 14 January 2022

Advisories: 7

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Failed - 13 January 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 136,195 mi

Major: 5 Advisories: 8

Major Defects:

Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light on dash. (8.2.1.2 (h))
Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Major Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners removed from mirror.
Advisory Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Passed - 26 June 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 135,268 mi

Expires: 13 January 2021

Advisories: 9

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside park brake efficiency only just met ,it appears adjustment ,repair required
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal sections of flexible brake hoses ,nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Nearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Failed - 25 June 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 135,267 mi

Major: 1 Minors: 1 Advisories: 10

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Minor Defects:

Minor Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside park brake efficiency only just met ,it appears adjustment ,repair required
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal sections of flexible brake hoses ,nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Nearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Advisory exhaust heat shield at front insecure
Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Passed - 17 July 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 133,430 mi

Expires: 16 July 2019

Minors: 2 Advisories: 8

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Minor Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal section of brake hose at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal section of brake hose at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Failed - 13 July 2018 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 133,430 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 3 Minors: 2 Advisories: 8

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Minor Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal section of brake hose at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal section of brake hose at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Passed - 07 June 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 130,890 mi

Expires: 27 June 2018

Advisories: 10

Advisory Notices:

Advisory underbody corroded
Advisory Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Advisory Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Advisory Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Nearside Rear brake flexi brital
Advisory Offside Rear brake flexi brital
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory rear dics corroded

Failed - 06 June 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 130,889 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 13

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)
Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Major Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory underbody corroded
Advisory Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Advisory Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Advisory Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
Advisory Nearside Rear brake flexi brital
Advisory Offside Rear brake flexi brital
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Central Rear exhaust clamp broken
Advisory Central Rear Propshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
Advisory rear dics corroded

Passed - 28 June 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 130,101 mi

Expires: 27 June 2017

Advisories: 2

Failed - 21 June 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 130,096 mi

Major: 1 Advisories: 1

Passed - 01 June 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 128,897 mi

Expires: 04 June 2016

Advisories: 2

Passed - 04 June 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 126,004 mi

Expires: 04 June 2015

Advisories: 3

Failed - 29 May 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 126,002 mi

Major: 2 Advisories: 3

Passed - 05 June 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 123,690 mi

Expires: 04 June 2014

Failed - 31 May 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 123,668 mi

Major: 2

Passed - 18 May 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 119,177 mi

Expires: 03 June 2013

Passed - 01 June 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 104,442 mi

Expires: 03 June 2012

Passed - 01 June 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 88,995 mi

Expires: 03 June 2011

Advisories: 3

Failed - 01 June 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 88,995 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 3

Major Defects:

Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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 - 22 May 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 75,807 mi

Expires: 03 June 2010

Passed - 21 May 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 63,853 mi

Expires: 03 June 2009

Passed - 04 June 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 54,574 mi

Expires: 03 June 2008

Advisories: 2

Passed - 31 May 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 46,456 mi

Expires: 30 May 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for GM03YNW?

The MOT expires on 02 February 2026.

What is the tax status of GM03YNW?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.

What are the specifications of GM03YNW?

This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 3189cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of GM03YNW?

This vehicle produces 276 g/km of CO2 emissions.