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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF04ZRD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,114 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel slight grabbing
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,943 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025 17 Jun 20261 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,926 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024 17 Jun 20261 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front wishbone bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,282 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023 17 Jun 20264 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,124 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022 17 Jun 20262 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,812 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021 17 Jun 20269 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,604 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020 17 Jun 20266 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,098 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 17 Jun 20265 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,107 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,072 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 787,827 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015 17 Jun 20265 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 787,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
6 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,631 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014 17 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,549 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,064 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,379 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011 17 Jun 20262 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
2 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,560 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,650 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2009 17 Jun 20266 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,500 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2008 17 Jun 202616 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,567 MI
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AF04ZRD was registered on 2004-03-09
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