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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS53VRR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,650 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,359 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside head light mount broken
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside head light mount broken
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,345 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,345 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,696 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,764 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022 6 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NO PATTERN. POSSIBLY BULB IN WRONG. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES. (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front disc wear.
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front pads very close to limit.
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,605 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,884 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,442 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,524 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018 6 Jun 202625 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,873 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,784 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust mount loose
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,617 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,813 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,673 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 6 Jun 202617 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,878 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202617 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,878 MI
6 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,369 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2011 6 Jun 20266 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,949 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,865 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202626 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,270 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202625 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 12,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
27 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,099 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2007 6 Jun 202630 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,989 MI
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LS53VRR was registered on 2003-11-28
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