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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD53FFG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 142,871 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front cv gaiter worn.
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side edeges. (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak under the engine.
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,540 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,001 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
11 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,863 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2013 20 Jun 20265 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,720 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012 20 Jun 20264 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 111,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 104,053 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 104,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 93,338 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2011 20 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 93,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
15 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,828 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,189 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,848 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 35,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD53FFG was registered on 2004-01-22
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