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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR53ENX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3200cc
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- Expires 18 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,277 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2027 10 Jun 202619 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,989 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026 10 Jun 20266 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,708 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2025 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,340 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured x3 cracks (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,428 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,513 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021 10 Jun 202615 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,966 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,642 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,957 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres deteriorating 225/40/18
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,326 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,863 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202615 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,924 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
8 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,295 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,200 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2013 10 Jun 20263 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,862 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012 10 Jun 20267 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,779 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2010 10 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,011 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,905 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 10 Jun 20267 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,490 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LR53ENX was registered on 2003-09-17
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