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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LB53FPX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,596 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,596 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,022 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,001 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,594 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,221 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,819 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021 13 Jun 202629 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,887 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202620 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,675 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Wipers smearing slightly
- EML on
17 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Front Wipers smearing slightly
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,082 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,353 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,797 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,448 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,000 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,620 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013 13 Jun 202615 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
16 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,744 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2012 13 Jun 202620 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,457 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,823 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009 13 Jun 202620 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,429 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,597 MI
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LB53FPX was registered on 2003-11-28
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