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CF53VVC
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration CF53VVC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Apr 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
18
Passes
12
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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145 Total Defects Recorded
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 58,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front steering rack arm slight play
- Front exhaust bracket missing
- Rear brake discs corroded
- warning triangle on dash
- Offside Front outer door handle deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 58,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ply cords also exposed (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front outer door handle deteriorated
- warning triangle on dash
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front exhaust bracket missing
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 55,868 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front exhaust flexis deteriorated
- Front brake discs corroded
17 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 55,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front exhaust flexis deteriorated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,211 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Triangle warning light on dash
- Rear brake discs slightly corroded
- Offside Rear wheel slightly binding
- Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding
- Nearside Front tyre getting low (inner edge worn)
- Front exhaust flexi deteriorated
- Front exhaust bracket missing
30 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 54,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre getting low (inner edge worn)
- Rear brake discs slightly corroded
- Offside Rear wheel slightly binding
- Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding
- Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated
- Front exhaust bracket missing
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,575 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- whine from belt area
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- whine from belt area
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,131 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front exhaust flexis slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front brake pads low
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front brake pads low
- Front exhaust flexis slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear brake discs corroded
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,788 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre tread getting low
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear brake discs slightly corroded
- Front exhaust flexis slightly deteriorated
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,605 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear brake discs slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front tyre tread getting low
- Front brake discs slightly corroded
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,598 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear brake discs slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,193 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- EWL on
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,193 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- EWL on
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,453 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake pads getting low
- Rear brake discs slightly corroded
- Offside Front wing mirror slightly damaged
- Front brake discs slightly corroded
- EWL on
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,641 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,641 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,917 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015 17 Jun 20265 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,774 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 17 Jun 202611 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,774 MI
17 Jun 202615 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,281 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,210 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011Advisory 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)
28 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,363 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 17 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,373 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 14,311 MI
17 Jun 202616 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,311 MI
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CF53VVC was registered on 2004-01-29
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