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AM53CLJ
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration AM53CLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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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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49 Total Defects Recorded
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,573 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under vehicle corroded
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,012 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023 14 Jun 20262 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,348 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension rubber bush is starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front and rear shock absorber outer casings are rusty
- Exhaust system is rusty
- Battery is of the incorrect size and may short out on the metal bonnet
- Bonnet release cable lever is broken
- Rear brake discs are a little rusty
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension rubber bush is starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Brake disc face is badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Void of tread on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet release cable lever is broken
- Battery is of the incorrect size and may short out on the metal bonnet
- Rear brake discs are a little rusty
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension rubber bush is starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tyre edge is close to being void of tread on the inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension rubber bush is starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front and rear shock absorber outer casings are rusty
- Exhaust system is rusty
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,080 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
8 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,794 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,441 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,074 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge (secondary grooves)
28 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,340 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 14 Jun 202628 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,449 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 14 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,465 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,353 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,561 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 14 Jun 20263 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,741 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2011 14 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,498 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010 14 Jun 20266 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 22,297 MI
14 Jun 20266 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,297 MI
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AM53CLJ was registered on 2004-12-31
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