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FP53TLN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FP53TLN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 04 Jan 2021
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 193,847 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 174,858 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019 4 Jun 202630 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 174,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,767 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer skin corroded
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing on edges
- front pads low
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,999 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 159,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 152,526 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014Advisory 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 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,171 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 147,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 135,196 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013 4 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 121,844 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
29 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 121,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 106,017 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010 4 Jun 20269 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,216 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 78,761 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,114 MI
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FP53TLN was registered on 2003-10-22
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