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GF53AXX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration GF53AXX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2024
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,429 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,338 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,818 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,102 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,132 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,132 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,620 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,620 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,211 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre has nail
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,746 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 117,746 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
4 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,057 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,057 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,748 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014 17 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,748 MI
17 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,829 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 17 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,750 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012 17 Jun 20266 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,404 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 17 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 96,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
11 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 80,438 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
19 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,903 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2009Advisory 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)
6 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,602 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2008 17 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,602 MI
17 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,263 MI
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GF53AXX was registered on 2003-09-26
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