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DF53DWO
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF53DWO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,743 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner steering arm has play
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,743 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner steering arm has play
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,413 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,190 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- HID kit on front seat
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- HID kit on front seat
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,095 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,259 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,106 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,616 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,289 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
5 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,323 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014 24 Jun 202625 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,830 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 24 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,430 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 24 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,388 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2011 24 Jun 202627 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,709 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
16 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,662 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 24 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,049 MI
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DF53DWO was registered on 2003-11-19
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