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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DN53SEO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 04 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,862 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
30 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,381 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,381 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,782 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2024 19 Jun 20262 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,412 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023 19 Jun 20263 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,430 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022 19 Jun 20263 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,349 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021 19 Jun 202624 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,349 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020 19 Jun 202626 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,025 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019 19 Jun 202620 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,256 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2018 19 Jun 202627 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,446 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017 19 Jun 20268 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,602 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016 19 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,060 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015 19 Jun 202619 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,841 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2014 19 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
5 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,321 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,794 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,913 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,462 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2010 19 Jun 20269 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,985 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2009 19 Jun 202619 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,059 MI
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DN53SEO was registered on 2004-01-12
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