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AF53ZBW
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AF53ZBW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,144 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021 11 Jun 20266 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,126 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,126 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,879 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2019 11 Jun 20263 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,102 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- centre stop lamp not working
6 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,102 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre stop lamp not working
2 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre is deteroirated
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside front tyre is deteroirated
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
- Centre rear stop light not working
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,105 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Co emissions at idle just passed
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Centre rear stop light not working
- Slight deteroiration on both front tyres
- Rear axle beam slightly corroded
- Possible slight damge to rear exhaust silencer
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,105 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Centre rear stop light not working
- Co emissions at idle just passed
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Oil leak
- Possible slight damge to rear exhaust silencer
- Rear axle beam slightly corroded
- Slight deteroiration on both front tyres
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,084 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,084 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,441 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,534 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,357 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202622 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,745 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,590 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011 11 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,517 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,902 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,087 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202623 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,031 MI
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AF53ZBW was registered on 2003-09-01
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