FP53LCO - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 27 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 245,773 mi
Expires: 19 January 2027
Failed - 09 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 245,693 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 242,196 mi
Expires: 17 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding rigid pipe from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule flexi both ends (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 16 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 238,132 mi
Expires: 17 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 18 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 234,788 mi
Expires: 17 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front tyres wearing inner edges
- Advisory both rear tyres cracking in treads
Passed - 14 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 231,288 mi
Expires: 17 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both rear tyres cracking in treads
Failed - 07 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 231,277 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory both rear tyres cracking in treads
Passed - 18 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,758 mi
Expires: 17 January 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severely perished between tread pattern but not exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished severely between tread pattern but not exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 08 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,754 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high dip beam (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front unable to open tailgate from outside
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing severely perished between tread pattern but not exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished severely between tread pattern but not exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 06 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 226,351 mi
Expires: 05 December 2020
Passed - 07 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 221,463 mi
Expires: 06 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 16 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 216,140 mi
Expires: 20 October 2018
Passed - 19 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 212,447 mi
Expires: 20 October 2017
Passed - 21 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 206,557 mi
Expires: 20 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 05 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,800 mi
Expires: 09 July 2015
Passed - 05 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,549 mi
Expires: 09 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 05 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,549 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 10 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,696 mi
Expires: 09 July 2013
Failed - 17 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,447 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 17 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,447 mi
Expires: 03 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 28 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,778 mi
Expires: 03 July 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 22 June 2010 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,778 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 30 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,185 mi
Expires: 03 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 30 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,185 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 04 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,266 mi
Expires: 03 July 2009
Failed - 04 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,266 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,656 mi
Expires: 22 January 2008
Passed - 19 January 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,455 mi
Expires: 18 January 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FP53LCO?
The MOT expires on 19 January 2027.
What is the tax status of FP53LCO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of FP53LCO?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FP53LCO?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.