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LS53FSN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2324cc
General Information
- Registration LS53FSN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,842 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,842 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,298 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush pulling out (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,072 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- underbody components corroding
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,072 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- underbody components corroding
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,419 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020 6 Jun 20264 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,419 MI
6 Jun 202619 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,924 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019 6 Jun 202618 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,116 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018 6 Jun 202610 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,171 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017 6 Jun 20264 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,210 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016 6 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,078 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,932 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,445 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2013 6 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,326 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,324 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,599 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 6 Jun 20262 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,967 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,122 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202625 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,007 MI
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LS53FSN was registered on 2003-10-20
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