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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF53FEU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 13 Apr 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,773 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018 20 Jun 202611 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 158,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) n/s steering joint worn excessivley (2.2.A.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,771 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat pipe (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front play in steering rack end arm
10 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 148,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat pipe (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front play in steering rack end arm
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,135 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 20 Jun 20261 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,172 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,172 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,023 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,724 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,965 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012 20 Jun 202612 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,895 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,865 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2009 20 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,062 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008 20 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,636 MI
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DF53FEU was registered on 2003-11-19
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