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FD53PZF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FD53PZF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
20
Passes
4
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 200,994 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 198,630 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 198,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,343 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,178 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,945 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 172,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on Limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,714 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2021 5 Jun 202610 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,637 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020 5 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,520 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside track rod end dust cover perished
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,539 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202626 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,423 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,846 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
25 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,150 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,150 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,896 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202613 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,313 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,168 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 5 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,990 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,907 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,798 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,118 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,183 MI
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FD53PZF was registered on 2003-11-21
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