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GL53GZF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GL53GZF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
17 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,397 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer CV Boot Damp
- Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Slight Play
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Slight Play
- Rear Brake Pads Worn Low
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,339 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres worn and worn edges
- rear subframe bushes perished
- rear coil springs corroded
- front exhaust section bracket broken
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,330 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge
- Nearside Outer sill damaged
- rear coil springs corroded
- exhaust flex deteriorated exhaust corroded
- engine management light on
24 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on.
- o/s/f tyre worn low.
- n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm
- n/s/f tyre close to legal limit.
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,903 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- front brake pads low- discs worn
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- front brake pads low- discs worn
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,336 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,639 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015 24 Jun 202631 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,426 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,166 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,271 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,809 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 24 Jun 20266 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,215 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2009 24 Jun 202620 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,184 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2008 24 Jun 202615 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,544 MI
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GL53GZF was registered on 2003-12-12
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