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DF53DXC
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF53DXC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 20 Nov 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 167,046 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust back box corroded
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 167,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- exhaust back box corroded
- engine cover fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,835 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- exhaust back box corroded
- engine cover fitted
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,629 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear coil spring corroded both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,445 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust poor condition.
16 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,479 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 119,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,083 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory 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)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,962 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013Advisory 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)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,499 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012 21 Jun 20263 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,876 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,720 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010 21 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,913 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 21 Jun 20269 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,167 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 21 Jun 20269 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
10 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,274 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF53DXC was registered on 2003-11-19
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