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GL53OUE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL53OUE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 04 Aug 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,319 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust rusty
- general rusty under body
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all four rusty (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,528 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- light corrosion under vehicle
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,480 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs have corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion present throughout underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs have corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion present throughout underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,406 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3.0mm outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Also rear components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering components corroded..
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear both side,, corroded.. (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer corroded / deteriorated.. (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,232 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components.
- osr brake binding slightly
6 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,138 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside front and rear brake discs pitted
- both rear coil springs corroded
- engine covers and under trays some components not seen
- offside front tyre bald on inner edge
25 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear coil springs corroded
- offside front tyre bald on inner edge
- offside and nearside front and rear brake discs pitted
- engine covers and under trays some components not seen
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,815 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,326 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,326 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,386 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,574 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,263 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012 23 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,434 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011 23 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,518 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,407 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,014 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
9 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,056 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007 23 Jun 20268 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 68,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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GL53OUE was registered on 2003-11-27
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