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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF53DZK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2022
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,442 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded on the front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,999 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust backbox corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,332 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,201 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,454 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front slight play in offside rack end
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,497 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear light cracked
- slight play in steering rack ends
- slight movement in both front inner wishbone bushes
- brake pipes corroded
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,167 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015 21 Jun 202623 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,460 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,353 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014 21 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,353 MI
21 Jun 202613 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,111 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2013 21 Jun 202613 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 115,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,212 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2013 21 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,292 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
13 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,771 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011 21 Jun 202613 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,220 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,220 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,870 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,496 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,685 MI
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DF53DZK was registered on 2003-11-19
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