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FD53TGX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2324cc
General Information
- Registration FD53TGX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,743 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Rear seat belt was removed
- Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,873 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,800 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner wing cover loose
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective Top strut lock nut (2.5.A.4) Dangerous
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Camera (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Inner wing cover loose
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,233 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 5 Jun 20264 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,550 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016 5 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,445 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,115 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,474 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,474 MI
5 Jun 202622 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,207 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,072 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,796 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,349 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,965 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 5 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,415 MI
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FD53TGX was registered on 2003-12-23
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