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DF53DXJ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF53DXJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 214,280 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020 21 Jun 202619 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 214,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 199,882 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 187,029 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 187,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 171,508 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017 21 Jun 202627 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,335 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016 21 Jun 202627 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 155,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
18 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,877 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 142,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,014 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,656 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2013 21 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,943 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 21 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,199 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,410 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 21 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,156 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,568 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
21 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,650 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2007 21 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 32,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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DF53DXJ was registered on 2003-11-19
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