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GF53AEP
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GF53AEP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,235 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021 17 Jun 202628 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 190,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 174,704 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,248 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 164,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,916 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017 17 Jun 202611 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front & n/s/r tyres bauld (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
30 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,389 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside wing mirror cracked
- engine oil leak
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,684 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2015 17 Jun 20264 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 140,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 133,680 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 17 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 133,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,798 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
1 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 126,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 120,313 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 17 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,559 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 17 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,680 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 17 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,200 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 17 Jun 20263 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,333 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 17 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,991 MI
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GF53AEP was registered on 2003-09-30
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