RN53GBX - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 23 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
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 - 28 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,002 mi
Expires: 06 April 2026
Passed - 23 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,166 mi
Expires: 06 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory brake pipe, inner sills, suspension components corroded
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side front (5.3.2 (d))
Failed - 23 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,166 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory brake pipe, inner sills, suspension components corroded
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side front (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory slight play in steering joints
- Advisory front outer cv boot worn
Passed - 05 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,720 mi
Expires: 06 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory nearside and offside front outer sills slightly distorted
Passed - 07 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,072 mi
Expires: 06 April 2023
Passed - 11 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,629 mi
Expires: 31 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal seeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Service brake binding but not excessively both side rear (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory rear exhaust sleeve broken and centre bracket broken
Passed - 01 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,510 mi
Expires: 31 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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 - 01 April 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,510 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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 - 26 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,938 mi
Expires: 27 March 2020
Failed - 26 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,938 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,819 mi
Expires: 27 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 27 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,819 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 24 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,452 mi
Expires: 27 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine light on
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 24 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,452 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine light on
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 24 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,718 mi
Expires: 27 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear rear passenger door wont open from inside
Passed - 14 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,246 mi
Expires: 27 March 2016
Passed - 14 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,702 mi
Expires: 27 March 2015
Failed - 14 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,697 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 11 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,780 mi
Passed - 11 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,780 mi
Expires: 27 March 2014
Passed - 13 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,607 mi
Expires: 27 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,764 mi
Expires: 27 March 2012
Failed - 25 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,764 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Passed - 14 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,732 mi
Expires: 13 August 2010
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)
Passed - 30 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,339 mi
Expires: 29 May 2009
Failed - 30 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,339 mi
Passed - 15 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,506 mi
Expires: 14 January 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RN53GBX?
The MOT expires on 06 April 2026.
What is the tax status of RN53GBX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of RN53GBX?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1781cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RN53GBX?
This vehicle produces 190 g/km of CO2 emissions.