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GF53YSY
2004 VOLKSWAGEN LT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
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- Registration GF53YSY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LT
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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117 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,017 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- 2 x marker lights on the offside one missing one damaged
11 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Passenger's seat insecure third row behind driver (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 2 x marker lights on the offside one missing one damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,030 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across front axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across front axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,281 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,423 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
26 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)
- Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,915 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing on walls advise changing at earliest convienience (4.1.E.2b)
2 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- All outline marker lamps not working n/s centre and o/s front side marker lights n/w (1.1.B.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear brake binding both rear brakes (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing on walls advise changing at earliest convienience (4.1.E.2b)
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,093 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
5 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,115 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,045 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,715 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
20 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
12 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,944 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,067 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2010 24 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,642 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)
4 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)
- Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.5.1d)
- Offside All position lamps not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)
3 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,712 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2008 24 Jun 20263 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,123 MI
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GF53YSY was registered on 2004-01-06
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