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GF53OJM
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GF53OJM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 218,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 191,443 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 191,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement brake caliper (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,738 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Upper Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released both end lights of strip stay on dim (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,121 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,193 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018 5 Jul 202626 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,193 MI
5 Jul 202628 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,674 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,765 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016 5 Jul 20266 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,642 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 5 Jul 20266 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,065 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015 5 Jul 20264 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,698 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014 5 Jul 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,033 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013 5 Jul 20262 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,879 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,549 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2011 5 Jul 20265 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,515 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,300 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2008 5 Jul 20261 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,880 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GF53OJM was registered on 2003-09-30
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