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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GF53AEL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 22 Oct 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,162 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,162 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,616 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory 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)
- 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)
11 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Nearside 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)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,576 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet stay damaged
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet stay damaged
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,273 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017 18 Jun 202616 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,852 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015 18 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,517 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,314 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014 18 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,638 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012 18 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,439 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2011 18 Jun 202617 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,850 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,316 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2009 18 Jun 202619 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,982 MI
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GF53AEL was registered on 2003-09-26
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