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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML53FJD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 24 May 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,864 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019 23 Jun 20262 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,597 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018 23 Jun 202628 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- 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)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,506 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017 23 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,629 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,305 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015 23 Jun 202625 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,254 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,263 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013 23 Jun 202627 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
29 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,443 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2012 23 Jun 202612 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,606 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2011 23 Jun 202612 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,606 MI
23 Jun 202624 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,316 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2010 23 Jun 202624 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,316 MI
23 Jun 202625 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,939 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,036 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,036 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,749 MI
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ML53FJD was registered on 2003-10-27
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