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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MP53TFN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 31 Jan 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 177,280 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 177,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,687 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre flower (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,299 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 166,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,810 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise n,s front and rear tyres wearing close to legal limit.
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,275 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,320 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f cv boot deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,664 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2015 23 Jun 202624 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 123,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,249 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,581 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013 23 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory 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)
21 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,989 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 23 Jun 202623 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,740 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012 23 Jun 202629 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,968 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011 23 Jun 20263 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,674 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2010 23 Jun 20265 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,262 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2009 23 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,555 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2008 23 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 39,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
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MP53TFN was registered on 2004-01-21
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