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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GF53NEU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 30 Sep 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,547 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,954 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
14 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 172,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,705 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated
- osf tyre worn on inner edge and inner sidewall
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,809 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,809 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,536 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,845 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,902 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,894 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 26 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,117 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 107,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,065 MI
26 Jun 202618 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,065 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 26 Jun 20265 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,995 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,131 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,693 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 26 Jun 20268 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 61,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
9 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,289 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GF53NEU was registered on 2003-09-30
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