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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR53ZSW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 18 Mar 2017
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,597 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,085 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,085 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,240 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015 7 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake discs worn Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,429 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,629 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
8 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
11 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,870 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2011 7 Jun 20266 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,130 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 7 Jun 20268 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,493 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 63,493 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,152 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2007 7 Jun 202614 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 56,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
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LR53ZSW was registered on 2003-10-09
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