GU03AUJ - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 10 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,117 mi
Expires: 09 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 08 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,115 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Passed - 22 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,398 mi
Expires: 21 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory 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))
Failed - 21 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,398 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Major Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory 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))
Passed - 06 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,228 mi
Expires: 05 June 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Prop 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 Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 20 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,986 mi
Expires: 25 November 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Failed - 20 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,986 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed - 07 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,517 mi
Expires: 25 November 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose [wing damege dent] (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 07 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,517 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose [wing damege dent] (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 23 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,557 mi
Expires: 25 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 26 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,872 mi
Expires: 25 November 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 15 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,829 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,567 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 08 August 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,555 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions not tested possible turbo issue (8.2.2.2 (e))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Passed - 04 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,961 mi
Expires: 03 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 02 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,741 mi
Expires: 01 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Failed - 02 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,741 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 31 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,075 mi
Expires: 30 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Auxiliary belt perished
Passed - 22 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,559 mi
Expires: 21 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 19 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,112 mi
Expires: 18 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 07 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,646 mi
Expires: 06 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,661 mi
Expires: 26 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 09 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,262 mi
Expires: 26 July 2011
Passed - 23 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,833 mi
Expires: 26 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Passed - 22 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,348 mi
Expires: 26 July 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Failed - 19 July 2008 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,348 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Dangerous Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 27 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,672 mi
Expires: 26 July 2008
Passed - 13 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,782 mi
Expires: 12 April 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GU03AUJ?
The MOT expires on 09 October 2026.
What is the tax status of GU03AUJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of GU03AUJ?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GU03AUJ?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.