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LS53VCL
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LS53VCL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 15 Dec 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
14 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 211,267 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 207,068 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 201,315 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
- coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 201,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- oil leak
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 195,225 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015 7 Jun 202629 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 191,412 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 191,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 173,448 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 173,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 159,477 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
1 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 159,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 143,364 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 124,709 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
26 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,470 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009 7 Jun 20263 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 83,919 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2008 7 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 63,755 MI
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LS53VCL was registered on 2003-11-19
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