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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF53DXG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Feb 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,325 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn from edges outer and inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,781 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- foot brake travel
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- foot brake travel
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,518 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle beam becoming corroded
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle beam becoming corroded
25 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,948 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,272 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
18 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,272 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,175 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,013 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2014 21 Jun 202629 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
27 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,535 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,535 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,302 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012 21 Jun 20264 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,302 MI
21 Jun 202631 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,072 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011 21 Jun 202631 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,490 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2010 21 Jun 202613 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,409 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,409 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,594 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 21 Jun 202627 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,526 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF53DXG was registered on 2003-11-19
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