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LR53EEA
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LR53EEA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 28 Sep 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,748 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner 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)
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,108 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust Rear Box Corroded
14 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust Rear Box Corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,040 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- offside and nearside front mounts have slight play up and down
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,681 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,018 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,018 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,551 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust outer shell split/corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,551 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear exhaust outer shell split/corroded
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,327 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,481 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Stop lamp not working Centre (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,103 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,061 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,794 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,407 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,968 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,666 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202626 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,740 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009 10 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,650 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2008 10 Jun 20263 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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LR53EEA was registered on 2003-09-22
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