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DN53WNL
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration DN53WNL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
16
Passes
11
Failures
59.26%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,355 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- car has air leak
22 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- car has air leak
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,355 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front side mirror damaged
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,356 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020 20 Jun 202626 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,356 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019 20 Jun 20268 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,350 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- eml light on
2 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml light on
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,115 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- oil leak
- n/s/r tyre cracking
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
3 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- n/s/r tyre cracking
- oil leak
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,656 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/rear tyre has cracking on side wall and tread depth
4 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Centre 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)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/rear tyre has cracking on side wall and tread depth
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,952 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2015 20 Jun 202628 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,677 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2014 20 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,746 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2013 20 Jun 20266 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,444 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,520 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2011 20 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,192 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010 20 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,528 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009 20 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,526 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,045 MI
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DN53WNL was registered on 2004-02-06
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