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LS53WLB
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration LS53WLB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,514 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on both arms (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- eml indicating fault
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 175,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged heavily deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on both arms (2.4.G.2)
- eml indicating fault
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,572 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
15 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 167,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- puncture nearside rear
- engine management light on
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,831 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 155,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,646 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 138,646 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- 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)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,754 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 120,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
6 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 108,694 MI
13 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,694 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012 13 Jun 20267 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,235 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2011Advisory 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)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,345 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 77,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,571 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2009 13 Jun 20264 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,122 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2008 13 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,412 MI
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LS53WLB was registered on 2003-12-08
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