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LS53VPN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LS53VPN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 18 Feb 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 199,376 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023 6 Jun 202614 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 199,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 191,260 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres wearing on insides
- chip in windscreen
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
15 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 191,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- chip in windscreen
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front tyres wearing on insides
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,366 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in windscreen
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,260 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine mangament light on.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 180,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine mangament light on.
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 180,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint and dust cover split (2.4.G.2)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres getting low . n/s tyre on 1.6 (4.1.E.1)
- Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both ()
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 172,884 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,394 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- handbrake has little reserve travel
- o/s/f tyre bald on inner egde
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- o/s/f tyre bald on inner egde
- handbrake has little reserve travel
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,657 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 150,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside 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)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,780 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014 6 Jun 20267 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 141,780 MI
6 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,113 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202612 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,887 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 119,938 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202629 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 110,354 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202631 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 105,208 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 95,469 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 95,469 MI
6 Jun 202610 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 90,843 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2007 6 Jun 202610 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 90,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
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LS53VPN was registered on 2003-11-20
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