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DX53VFP
2003 VOLKSWAGEN LT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration DX53VFP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expired 07 Apr 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 326,831 KM
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear light damaged
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- heavily undersealed
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 323,026 KM
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp lens has a tape repair
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 323,013 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative and rear (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp lens has a tape repair
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 320,797 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- all metal brake pipes have a heavy underseal coating
- Nearside Front indicator has taped repair
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 316,930 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023 22 Jun 202615 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 316,911 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre sidewall scuffed
8 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 309,476 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
8 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 309,476 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 292,421 KM
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 275,482 KM
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 261,053 KM
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer sill showing corrosion
- orange indicator light on
- unable to check condition of steel brake pipes due to grease/mud
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 260,860 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions not tested no tail pipe fitted (7.4.B.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- orange indicator light on
- Nearside Rear Outer sill showing corrosion
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- unable to check condition of steel brake pipes due to grease/mud
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 259,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 256,945 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 243,440 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 240,193 KM
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
31 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 220,147 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2012 22 Jun 202619 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 219,464 KM
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011 22 Jun 202613 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 205,935 KM
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010Advisory 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 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 192,852 KM
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2009Advisory 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)
6 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 180,141 KM
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2008Advisory 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)
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DX53VFP was registered on 2003-11-06
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