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FN53FKE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FN53FKE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
21
Passes
2
Failures
91.3%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,943 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- EML illuminated
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,847 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,273 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,651 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023 5 Jun 20262 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,611 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022 5 Jun 20263 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,859 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021 5 Jun 20263 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,160 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020 5 Jun 20264 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,340 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,180 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,546 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,057 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear SLIGHTLY TIGHT
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,117 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016 5 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,802 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,575 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 5 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,167 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,866 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,212 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,495 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,708 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,899 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,969 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN53FKE was registered on 2003-12-23
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