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DF53FHP
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF53FHP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,903 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,954 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,675 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine covers / under trays fitted
- brake pipes cover with grease
- Offside Rear brake dust cover corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,302 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on tyre wall (5.2.3 (e))
- grease on brake pipes
- engine covers / under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake dust cover corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,302 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on tyre wall (5.2.3 (e))
- grease on brake pipes
- engine covers / under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake dust cover corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,151 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine covers / under trays fitted
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,111 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers / under trays fitted
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,324 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear damper dust cover loose
- engine covers / under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,324 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine covers / under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear damper dust cover loose
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,649 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- covers / under trays fitted
- both front tyres 4mm
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,073 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- covers /under trays fitted
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- covers /under trays fitted
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,349 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,307 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 20 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,560 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 20 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,180 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013 20 Jun 202626 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,201 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,050 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011 20 Jun 20264 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,364 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 20 Jun 20264 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) Dangerous
25 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,729 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 20 Jun 202623 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,082 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 20 Jun 202616 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,079 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF53FHP was registered on 2003-11-28
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