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DF53DSX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF53DSX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2021
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,450 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,441 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- all mechanical components corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- all mechanical components corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,080 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension/steering components rusty
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,401 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi joint (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,203 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brakes slightly binding
9 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes slightly binding
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
5 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,574 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- child seats fitted n/s seat belts not tested
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,507 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,507 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,428 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014 21 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,439 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013 21 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,021 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,021 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,741 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,468 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,107 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2009 21 Jun 202621 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,916 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 21 Jun 202628 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,091 MI
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DF53DSX was registered on 2003-11-28
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