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LR53PLO
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LR53PLO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
20
Passes
4
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 239,231 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026 6 Jun 20266 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 238,817 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025 6 Jun 202631 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 237,763 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024 6 Jun 202631 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 236,758 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023 6 Jun 202611 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 230,462 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer cv boot small hole
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 224,780 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
31 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 217,864 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front drive shaft constent velocity joint gaiter ditoriated but still holding grease and prevent dirt
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 210,679 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019 6 Jun 202613 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 210,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid lamps fitted (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 202,270 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 202,270 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 193,911 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017 6 Jun 202614 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 186,556 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 173,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 160,091 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202623 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 160,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
15 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 138,992 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
15 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 138,992 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,795 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 6 Jun 20264 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 113,892 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,388 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202611 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 91,784 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2009 6 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 90,959 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2008 6 Jun 202621 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 75,805 MI
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LR53PLO was registered on 2003-12-10
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