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FE03LLX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FE03LLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,338 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020 4 Jun 20266 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,131 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt advise new (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
27 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/80/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt advise new (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,073 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive b pillar (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit ADVISE NEW (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill damaged (5.2.6)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive b pillar (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit ADVISE NEW (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill damaged (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,924 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear suspension corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,037 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,064 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
24 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,487 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,062 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Centre Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,639 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 117,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- An item not tested (Manual)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
3 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 115,299 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 111,667 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2010 4 Jun 202610 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 111,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 108,370 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 104,393 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2008 4 Jun 20267 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 104,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
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FE03LLX was registered on 2003-03-05
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