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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AX53YBL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 106,375 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- test under wet condition
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,364 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026 18 Jun 202620 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury damaged repeater lamp lens has a sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed engine will not remain in the required rev range for the minimum time to complete basic emissions test (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,006 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024 18 Jun 202610 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed EXHAUST LEAK (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,831 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023 18 Jun 202622 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,877 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2022 18 Jun 202621 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,626 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,458 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019 18 Jun 202622 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,522 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017 18 Jun 20261 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,522 MI
18 Jun 202619 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,007 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016 18 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,289 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 18 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 790,474 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,643 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013 18 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,192 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2012 18 Jun 20265 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,085 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2011 18 Jun 202627 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,302 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2010 18 Jun 20269 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,530 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,125 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2008 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX53YBL was registered on 2004-02-10
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