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LB53LWM
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LB53LWM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 10 Jan 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 202,254 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)
- Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Door handle sticking
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 202,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack on both ends (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Caliper parking brake lever (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)
- Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Door handle sticking
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 192,135 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017 6 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 183,098 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 175,079 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 167,794 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 164,745 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 155,462 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 149,171 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 149,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 137,627 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 137,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 126,387 MI
6 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 126,387 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202621 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 112,204 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 96,919 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 96,919 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LB53LWM was registered on 2003-12-17
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