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LD53TCY
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LD53TCY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
12
Passes
2
Failures
85.71%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
25 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,841 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside front top mount
- rear brake pads on legal limit
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- front brake discs worn
- front brake pads wearing thin
- rear brake discs worn
- slight play in front anti roll bar D bushes
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,710 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall perished
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,314 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front cv gaiter deteriorated
- slight play in front anti roll bar D bushes
- offside rear light lens cracked
- exhaust system is corroded in places
1 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,886 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,148 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2014 5 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,351 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,927 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,895 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011 5 Jun 20266 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,164 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2010 5 Jun 202612 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,176 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,814 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2008 5 Jun 202617 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,667 MI
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LD53TCY was registered on 2003-09-18
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