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LS53SOC
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS53SOC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 25 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 81,640 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Large Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Large Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Underside Corrosion
21 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 81,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Underside Corrosion
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Large Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Large Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,843 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,972 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,303 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2024 11 Jun 20263 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,969 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,969 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,367 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
22 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,073 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers starting to smear screen
22 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,073 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers starting to smear screen
23 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,107 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,092 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet handle missing
18 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,645 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,834 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,095 MI
11 Jun 202621 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,095 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,625 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 11 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,653 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,740 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,236 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,617 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,617 MI
11 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,680 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 11 Jun 202625 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,380 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
25 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 12,380 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
14 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,556 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2008 11 Jun 202614 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 9,556 MI
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LS53SOC was registered on 2004-02-27
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