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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF53FFK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 25 Oct 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,456 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil springs corroded
- Rear back box poor condition
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- both headlights cracked
20 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 175,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Rear back box poor condition
- both headlights cracked
- Rear coil springs corroded
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 174,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel cover fouling the Tyre (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sides of vehicle (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides of vehicle (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front head lamp lenses crack damaged both sides of vehicle
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 164,598 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017 20 Jun 202618 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 164,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,620 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,306 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 20 Jun 202619 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,006 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014 20 Jun 202617 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,771 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,671 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 20 Jun 202613 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 109,326 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2011 20 Jun 202613 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 109,326 MI
20 Jun 20261 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,491 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2011 20 Jun 20261 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 105,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 100,132 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 97,209 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2009 20 Jun 20265 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 97,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
5 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 84,732 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2008 20 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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DF53FFK was registered on 2003-11-19
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