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ST53PFU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ST53PFU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 28 Jan 2022
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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33 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,555 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,668 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,374 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,344 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to hub (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,811 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,307 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202629 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,194 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 10 Jun 202629 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,043 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015 10 Jun 202619 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,120 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,951 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202622 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,106 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,979 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2011 10 Jun 202610 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,677 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,269 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,394 MI
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ST53PFU was registered on 2003-11-28
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