AJ53FKW - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,019 mi
Expires: 06 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive OIL FILTER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 07 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,017 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive OIL FILTER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 11 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,098 mi
Expires: 10 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 11 September 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,093 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 07 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,397 mi
Expires: 08 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
Passed - 20 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,705 mi
Expires: 08 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 19 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,703 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 09 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,657 mi
Expires: 08 September 2021
Failed - 04 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,481 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 06 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,506 mi
Expires: 05 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Coolant leak corner of radiator
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 05 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,506 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions not tested Exhaust blow from front pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Exhaust system insecure Front and mid mounting (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi (4 bolt front to sleeve at middle) (6.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Coolant leak corner of radiator
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 29 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,112 mi
Expires: 28 August 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 29 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,112 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 24 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,632 mi
Expires: 23 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Failed - 23 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,632 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 12 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,791 mi
Expires: 29 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 25 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,148 mi
Expires: 29 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Child seats fitted seat belts not checked
- Advisory Engine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked
Failed - 25 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,148 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Child seats fitted seat belts not checked
- Advisory Engine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked
Passed - 12 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,469 mi
Expires: 29 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 30 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,067 mi
Expires: 29 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Failed - 30 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,067 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Passed - 22 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,738 mi
Expires: 04 January 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,711 mi
Expires: 04 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 16 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,602 mi
Expires: 01 December 2010
Passed - 25 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,421 mi
Expires: 01 December 2009
Passed - 28 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,257 mi
Expires: 01 December 2008
Passed - 02 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,099 mi
Expires: 01 December 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AJ53FKW?
The MOT expires on 06 November 2025.
What is the tax status of AJ53FKW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of AJ53FKW?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AJ53FKW?
This vehicle produces 168 g/km of CO2 emissions.