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WD53EXF
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration WD53EXF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,553 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021 6 Jul 202614 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,385 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Outer cv boot slightly damaged & leaking grease
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Outer cv boot slightly damaged & leaking grease
15 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,965 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- dash flashing error
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,289 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- bonnet catch deteriorated but still works
- Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- bonnet catch deteriorated but still works
- Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,314 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017 6 Jul 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,066 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- smoke level too low to record a reading
11 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective light on (5.4.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- smoke level too low to record a reading
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,980 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015 6 Jul 202616 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,004 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,050 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,926 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,278 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2011 6 Jul 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,265 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 6 Jul 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,503 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009 6 Jul 202618 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,430 MI
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WD53EXF was registered on 2004-02-20
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