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MM53RCV
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration MM53RCV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,257 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,689 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner tie rod end has slight play
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner tie rod end has slight play
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,358 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust bracket broken off
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,963 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight corrosion rear metal brake pipes
- Slight corrosion front subframe
- Power steering pipes above gearbox damp
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust centre heat shield loose
- Coolant level low
- Both rear axle bushes perished
- Centre exhaust clamp broken
- Both rear brake discs poor condition
- Slight play both lower arm rear bushes
25 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pipes above gearbox damp
- Both rear axle bushes perished
- Both rear brake discs poor condition
- Centre exhaust clamp broken
- Coolant level low
- Exhaust centre heat shield loose
- Slight corrosion rear metal brake pipes
- Slight corrosion front subframe
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Handbrake high
- Slight play both lower arm rear bushes
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,807 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust hanger has corroded away.
- Slight gearbox oil leak
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear, front to rear brake pipe outer cover swollen.
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Centre exhaust heat shield has corroded away.
29 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front/centre joint (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Slight gearbox oil leak
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear, front to rear brake pipe outer cover swollen.
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front/centre exhaust sleeve and clamp has corroded away.
- Centre exhaust heat shield has corroded away.
- Centre exhaust hanger has corroded away.
- Both front tyres have worn heavily on inside edges.
21 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,711 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 20 Jun 202621 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,733 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 20 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,038 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,868 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,448 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2013 20 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,490 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2012 20 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,017 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,279 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2010 20 Jun 202612 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,696 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,304 MI
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MM53RCV was registered on 2004-01-14
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