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FD53LBN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FD53LBN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 19 Sep 2020
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
13
Passes
2
Failures
86.67%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,276 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside 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))
20 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,276 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside 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))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,673 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leak
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,579 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,353 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,522 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
13 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,163 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014 5 Jun 20263 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,630 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013 5 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,830 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,621 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 5 Jun 20266 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,260 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202612 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,690 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2009 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,353 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,097 MI
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FD53LBN was registered on 2003-11-14
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