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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS52RZA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 09 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,784 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part of the flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part of the flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,764 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2025 6 Jun 202616 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,522 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,238 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023 6 Jun 20269 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,761 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,190 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,190 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,585 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,451 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,438 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear wiper smearing
- front wipers smearing
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Coolant leak ()
24 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear wiper smearing
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- front wipers smearing
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,199 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear arm bushes slightly split (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,938 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,601 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,138 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,453 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,717 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,720 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202629 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,621 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2010 6 Jun 202628 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,609 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,960 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LS52RZA was registered on 2003-01-03
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