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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML53FVV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 03 Aug 2021
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,560 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021 23 Jun 202618 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,674 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative warning lamp illuminated (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure b/box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,672 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,284 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn and corroded.
- Rear brake discs corroded.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.mm. (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low detached inside headlamp (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn and corroded.
- Rear brake discs corroded.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.mm. (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,859 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nsf sill damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,478 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
16 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,794 MI
23 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,794 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 23 Jun 202624 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,168 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013 23 Jun 202615 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,948 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012 23 Jun 202615 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,939 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011 23 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,787 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 23 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,161 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009 23 Jun 202610 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,789 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,874 MI
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ML53FVV was registered on 2003-09-29
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