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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FL53PXE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 23 Jan 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,129 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction no eml light comes on (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,048 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,729 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,701 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020 4 Jun 202627 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,610 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,785 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,761 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 4 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 117,761 MI
4 Jun 202630 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,348 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,373 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
23 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,373 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,223 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,850 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 4 Jun 202627 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,508 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 4 Jun 202626 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,242 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 4 Jun 202627 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,766 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 4 Jun 202628 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,790 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 4 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,888 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007 4 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,888 MI
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FL53PXE was registered on 2003-09-29
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