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GF53ZGN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GF53ZGN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,106 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021 21 Jun 202619 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust silencer insecure clamp deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong upside down (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front number plate cracked
- chip in wind screen
- Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot insecure clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,871 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019 21 Jun 202619 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,798 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake pads low
- Front number plate cracked
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,812 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- slight play detected in nearside front steering rack inner joint
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- slight play detected in nearside front steering rack inner joint
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
5 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,549 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,695 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,918 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,093 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 21 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,537 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,038 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011 21 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,456 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 21 Jun 202631 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,572 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
25 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
5 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,013 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
21 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
27 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,503 MI
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GF53ZGN was registered on 2003-10-27
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