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DN53WWP
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration DN53WWP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,913 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,432 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,053 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025 20 Jun 20261 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,552 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024 20 Jun 202611 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,745 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear shock absorber casings corroded slightly
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shocks outer casings corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,559 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,520 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall 195-65-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,649 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,222 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust mount broken
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Central exhaust mount broken
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,658 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mount broken but system still secure
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,871 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017 20 Jun 202617 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,172 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,618 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,861 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 20 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,846 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 20 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,050 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012 20 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,046 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 20 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,950 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 20 Jun 202629 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,949 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009 20 Jun 202629 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,949 MI
20 Jun 202626 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,172 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2008Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
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DN53WWP was registered on 2004-01-29
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