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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR53GNF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 15 Jul 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,840 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front arch corroded
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,894 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside headlamp unit slightly loose.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (inner) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,073 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake discs corroded
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Tyres perishing
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,815 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the flexi hose and from (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,459 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202616 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,088 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019 10 Jun 20261 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,559 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018 10 Jun 20261 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,038 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2017 10 Jun 202629 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,568 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2016 10 Jun 202628 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,462 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015 10 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,445 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2014 10 Jun 202611 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,597 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
25 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,882 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012 10 Jun 202624 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,984 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011 10 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,345 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,711 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 61,711 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,557 MI
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LR53GNF was registered on 2003-09-24
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