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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GL53RSX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 28 Feb 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,373 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake slight bind
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 165,216 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018 23 Jun 202620 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,892 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017 23 Jun 202614 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 161,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,086 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 153,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 150,927 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 23 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 150,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 143,080 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 23 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,843 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,410 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 113,583 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2011 23 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,843 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2010 23 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,010 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,287 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2008 23 Jun 20269 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 50,287 MI
23 Jun 202618 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,890 MI
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GL53RSX was registered on 2003-11-19
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