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AF04ZHB
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1600cc
General Information
- Registration AF04ZHB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 30 Mar 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
27 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,264 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,268 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2026 17 Jun 202619 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 82,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,595 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front SUSPENSION HAS SURFACE COROSION IN SEVERAL PLACES
- Rear SUSPENSION HAS SURFACE COROSION IN SEVERAL PLACES
20 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- advise rear beam axle rusty
- advise front suspension rusty
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,423 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box split (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,666 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,011 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,575 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,575 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,801 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020 17 Jun 20266 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,295 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019 17 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,286 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer joint (7.1.2)
- Front tyres worn on the inside edge, more so the o/s very bad
- Nearside Front indicator lamp damage on mirror but do not effect the view to the front
7 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front indicator lamp damage on mirror but do not effect the view to the front
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer joint (7.1.2)
- Front tyres worn on the inside edge, more so the o/s very bad
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,053 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- service light on
24 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking master cylinder (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
- service light on
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,256 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 17 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,098 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,364 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 17 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,381 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 17 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,768 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012 17 Jun 20268 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,937 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011 17 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,890 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010 17 Jun 202625 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,986 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009 17 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,097 MI
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AF04ZHB was registered on 2004-03-18
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