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LS53WKT
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LS53WKT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 10 Jan 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 231,705 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 228,139 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
29 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 228,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 224,853 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023 13 Jun 202630 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 219,688 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 215,669 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 209,714 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020 13 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 202,942 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019 13 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 194,678 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 188,066 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017 13 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 179,350 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016 13 Jun 20266 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 171,646 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 13 Jun 20266 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 171,646 MI
13 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 164,800 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014 13 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 162,136 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 162,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 155,280 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 155,280 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 136,470 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 113,978 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 89,359 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 89,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,760 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 13 Jun 202619 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 70,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 65,578 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS53WKT was registered on 2003-11-20
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