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GL53VWG
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL53VWG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 199,720 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 199,720 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,324 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 188,714 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd'bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd'bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,656 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 1 Jul 20262 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,383 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2 mm (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,383 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2 mm (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,565 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,565 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,058 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8 mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,587 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015 1 Jul 202610 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,407 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 1 Jul 202622 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
26 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,450 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 1 Jul 202625 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,906 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012 1 Jul 202630 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,426 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2011 1 Jul 20266 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,890 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2010 1 Jul 20262 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,024 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,603 MI
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GL53VWG was registered on 2003-12-11
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