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GF53NGX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GF53NGX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
31 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,016 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,848 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 176,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,627 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022 26 Jun 202611 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,563 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,795 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,409 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2019 26 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,968 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018 26 Jun 202620 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,968 MI
26 Jun 202623 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,903 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,419 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016 26 Jun 202621 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,618 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015 26 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,287 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,540 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 26 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,374 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 26 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,466 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,466 MI
26 Jun 202613 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,692 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010 26 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,458 MI
26 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,458 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 26 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,062 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
6 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,069 MI
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GF53NGX was registered on 2003-10-16
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