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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL53FSZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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- Expired 06 Nov 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,945 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,190 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel - corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone - rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone - rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel - corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,047 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,047 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,300 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019 11 Jun 20265 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- dash engine management warning lamp illuminated
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,035 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside windscreen cracked
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nearside windscreen cracked
- dash engine management warning lamp illuminated
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
12 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,851 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- service brake requires repair just in limits
11 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,162 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,097 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,793 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,484 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2012 11 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,581 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011 11 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,021 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2010 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,328 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2009 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
31 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,440 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,547 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 11 Jun 202615 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,377 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2007 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SL53FSZ was registered on 2003-09-17
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