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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GF53JCO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 13 Mar 2020
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,843 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front BRAKES NOISY
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge / worn on outter sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both / rear pads over heated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front ball joint dust cover perished
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,750 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,168 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- offside and nearside front and rear brake pipes corroded
- Rear exhaust mount broken
- Offside sill lip damaged
- Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside sill lip damaged
- both rear and nearside front brake pipes corroded
- rear exhaust box bracket broken
24 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,266 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside steering rack gaiter deteriorated
- Offside sill lip damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner and outer edges.205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner and outer edges.205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes corroded
- Offside steering rack gaiter deteriorated
- Offside sill lip damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,136 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2015 26 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,360 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,360 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,734 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,482 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
5 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,482 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
7 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,239 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,797 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2010 26 Jun 20269 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,294 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2009 26 Jun 20269 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
11 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,938 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GF53JCO was registered on 2003-11-06
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