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GF53GWZ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GF53GWZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
20
Passes
5
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,719 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026 16 Jun 202625 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,354 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,132 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear suspension area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,678 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,399 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear wheelarches coroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,882 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021 16 Jun 202618 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,184 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,771 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,708 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front discs rusty
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front discs rusty
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,930 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe/hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,017 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,387 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015 16 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,075 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,654 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,602 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012 16 Jun 20261 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,642 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 16 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,893 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010 16 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,893 MI
16 Jun 20261 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,461 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 16 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,596 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 16 Jun 20264 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,232 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2007 16 Jun 20262 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 22,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
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GF53GWZ was registered on 2003-09-25
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