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SW53KYE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW53KYE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 02 May 2018
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,015 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs has surface corrosion
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Near steering rack (2.3.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage Near ABS module (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Corrosion on floor, subframes and sills underneath vehicle
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both brake pipes under brake fluid reservoir (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Arm Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front tyre sidewall slightly perished and outer edge worn
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Arm Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,445 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases in three spots (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,683 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,035 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015 12 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,334 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,221 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,730 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
17 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,903 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,494 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,849 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,032 MI
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SW53KYE was registered on 2003-12-31
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