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GL53OUF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration GL53OUF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 29 May 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
30 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,487 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wiper blades in poor condition
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Partial separation of rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- High level stop light inoperative
- Heavy surface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Partial separation of rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Damage to sill
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,211 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 190n/s 248o/s 23% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,256 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all slightly rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyres perishing, Nearside front, Offside front and nearside rear
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation slightly. About 29% imbalance at 200 ns and 144os
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,445 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2022 23 Jun 202614 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,767 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres seem slightly underinflated
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020 23 Jun 202628 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,936 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019 23 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,344 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018 23 Jun 202621 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,787 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 23 Jun 202617 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,394 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 23 Jun 202614 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,292 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 23 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,353 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 23 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,844 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 23 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
18 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,116 MI
23 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,116 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 23 Jun 202619 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,934 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 23 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,213 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010 23 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,238 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009 23 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,115 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008 23 Jun 20264 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,648 MI
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GL53OUF was registered on 2003-11-29
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