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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD53TYT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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- Expired 30 Mar 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,342 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- windscreen has small stonechips.
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily inside edge.recommend replace. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small leak .clip missing . (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- windscreen has small stonechips.
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily inside edge.recommend replace. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small leak .clip missing . (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,887 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,242 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Minor chips in windscreen
15 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Minor chips in windscreen
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,230 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chips (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,130 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,562 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016 5 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,221 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,196 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,893 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,877 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012 5 Jun 20263 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,075 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,109 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,168 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,125 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2008 5 Jun 202619 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD53TYT was registered on 2004-01-14
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