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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR53DYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Nov 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,082 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,236 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 172,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,758 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- wears on inside edge of both rear tyres.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,758 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- wears on inside edge of both rear tyres.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,963 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2018 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,735 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,197 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 146,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,240 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,852 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202618 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,626 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 7 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 111,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,699 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011 7 Jun 202629 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 95,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,087 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010 7 Jun 202630 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,758 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 61,758 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,962 MI
7 Jun 202631 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,962 MI
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LR53DYY was registered on 2003-09-26
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