VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32RAM has 33 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 14 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 84,699 miles 9 months ago on Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 17:50.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 15th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

R32RAM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202684,699 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20248TH DECEMBER 202583,397 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 202329TH NOVEMBER 202482,546 MI
PASSED26TH JULY 202225TH JULY 202381,896 MI
FAILED26TH JULY 202281,896 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED13TH JULY 202113TH JULY 202281,767 MI
PASSED14TH JULY 202013TH JULY 202181,729 MI
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201830TH DECEMBER 201980,438 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Clutch And Accelerator Pedal Rubbers Missing.
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Both Rear Shocker Body's Corroded.
  5. ADVISORY - Hydraulic Leak, But Not Excessive Power Steering Pipe Slightly Leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Headlamp Self Leveling Adjuster Broken.
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 201880,432 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Clutch And Accelerator Pedal Rubbers Missing.
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Both Rear Shocker Body's Corroded.
  8. ADVISORY - Hydraulic Leak, But Not Excessive Power Steering Pipe Slightly Leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Headlamp Self Leveling Adjuster Broken.
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201730TH DECEMBER 201878,010 MI
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201630TH DECEMBER 201776,994 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe Leaking
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroding
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 201676,981 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe Leaking
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Combi Hose (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroding
  10. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  11. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201530TH DECEMBER 201675,759 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Engine Cover Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Advise Both Outer Sills Have Covers Fitted
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 201575,757 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Engine Cover Fitted
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Advise Both Outer Sills Have Covers Fitted
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 201430TH DECEMBER 201573,463 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201330TH DECEMBER 201471,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage (2.3.3b)
FAILED5TH DECEMBER 201371,396 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage (2.3.3b)
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED31ST DECEMBER 201230TH DECEMBER 201369,461 MI
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 201269,455 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.d.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. USER ENTERED - O/s Mirror Casing Broken
FAILED19TH DECEMBER 201167,323 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201118TH DECEMBER 201267,323 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 201064,795 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201014TH DECEMBER 201164,795 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 200914TH DECEMBER 201061,917 MI
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 200961,916 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 200812TH NOVEMBER 200957,734 MI
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 200857,708 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 200731ST OCTOBER 200852,560 MI
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 200752,492 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Emissions Not Tested (7.0)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 200752,485 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Emissions Not Tested (7.0)
  3. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  4. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200622ND OCTOBER 200750,876 MI
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 200650,811 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
FAILED16TH OCTOBER 200650,750 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R32RAM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

R32RAM MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

R32RAM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 84,699 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,850 miles

R32RAM FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration R32RAM was manufactured on Wednesday 15th October 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 84,699 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,850 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 33 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 14 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R32RAM has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 42 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 33 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does R32RAM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 6th September 2026 R32RAM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R32RAM Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 6th September 2026 R32RAM does have Tax. Read more

When does R32RAM Tax expire?

The current Tax for R32RAM will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does R32RAM MOT expire?

The current MOT for R32RAM will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 15th December 2026. Read more

When did R32RAM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R32RAM was on Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 17:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R32RAM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for R32RAM we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has R32RAM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for R32RAM we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R32RAM?

R32RAM is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has R32RAM done?

The odometer reading for R32RAM at the last MOT in December 2025 was 84,699 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,850 miles per year. Read more

How old is R32RAM?

The vehicle R32RAM was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 15th October 2003. Read more

What colour is R32RAM?

The official colour of R32RAM is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does R32RAM have?

R32RAM has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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