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GD53GFV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GD53GFV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 18 Feb 2018
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,302 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Mounting Bolt Loose ..
6 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Mounting Bolt Loose ..
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,082 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,769 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
11 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,937 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,241 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,241 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,484 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 24 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,006 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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 brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,277 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,201 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2008 24 Jun 202628 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,204 MI
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GD53GFV was registered on 2003-12-29
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