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LS53ZYY
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration LS53ZYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
22 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,528 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
- NS washer jet loose
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,921 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear lines at ends (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) 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
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear lines at ends (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,697 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NS + OS / rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Direction indicator incorrect colour NS + OS (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn NS + OS (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,111 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022 14 Jun 202618 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,434 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,643 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2020 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,976 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,976 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,363 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,135 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r inner brake pad locating spring incorrectly fitted
- rear hatch lock is sticking working intermittently
- n/s/r tyre nearing 2mm
6 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,371 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2015 14 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,199 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,199 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower 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)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,952 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2013 14 Jun 20269 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,108 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 14 Jun 20265 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,419 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 14 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,203 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 14 Jun 20269 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
8 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,269 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009 14 Jun 20263 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,434 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2008 14 Jun 202621 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2007 14 Jun 202621 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 21,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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LS53ZYY was registered on 2003-11-17
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