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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LD53FEM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 15 May 2018
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,600 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 8 Jun 20261 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,692 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017 8 Jun 202629 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,507 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
15 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 117,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,789 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,480 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,257 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,101 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 8 Jun 202621 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,922 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,672 MI
8 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,672 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 8 Jun 202616 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,377 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 8 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,442 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2008 8 Jun 202630 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,485 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2007 8 Jun 202630 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 36,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
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LD53FEM was registered on 2003-09-25
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