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LB52CDN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
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- Registration LB52CDN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
21
Passes
6
Failures
77.78%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
10 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,250 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 168,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,521 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,544 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,531 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,737 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation application uneven (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,554 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022 16 Jun 202620 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,706 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner c.v boot clip missing but boot secure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front steel wheel fitted
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,993 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,263 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel caliper (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,681 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 16 Jun 202613 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,917 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 16 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,601 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 16 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,898 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,777 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 16 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,440 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013 16 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,527 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 16 Jun 202612 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,723 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011 16 Jun 202613 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,685 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 16 Jun 202631 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,376 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2009 16 Jun 202612 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,621 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2008 16 Jun 20269 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,098 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2007 16 Jun 20269 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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LB52CDN was registered on 2003-01-10
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