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LR53BOV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LR53BOV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
12
Passes
10
Failures
54.55%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 167,648 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch system leaking
- tail box bracket corroded but system secure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded - rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit about 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 167,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- tail box bracket corroded but system secure
- clutch system leaking
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded - rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit about 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 165,075 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017 6 Jun 20268 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 165,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,382 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
4 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 158,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 148,635 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 6 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 148,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,752 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
6 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 138,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
12 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 131,046 MI
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)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 131,046 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2013Advisory 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)
3 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 118,228 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012 6 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 118,228 MI
6 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 118,162 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 118,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
13 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,274 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 116,048 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 116,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 96,551 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 96,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 80,503 MI
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LR53BOV was registered on 2003-09-30
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