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LS53NHP
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2324cc
General Information
- Registration LS53NHP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
19
Passes
3
Failures
86.36%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,398 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,085 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,157 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,207 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Condensation present on windows, drivers carpet is soaked.
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded on lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil underside of engine source hidden. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rubber is split and has leaked all grease out. (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Condensation present on windows, drivers carpet is soaked.
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded on lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil underside of engine source hidden. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,159 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine bay covers and under trays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,781 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,677 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,327 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018 6 Jun 202629 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,880 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202614 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,583 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202622 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,437 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202615 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,381 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202626 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,572 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,641 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 6 Jun 202614 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,278 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,796 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010 6 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,611 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2009 6 Jun 20265 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,151 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2008 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,240 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2007 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 20,240 MI
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LS53NHP was registered on 2003-10-29
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