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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FB04VTN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 14,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing nut (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,639 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- offside indicator side repeater slightly damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside indicator side repeater slightly damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,198 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,378 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017 4 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,189 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 4 Jun 202628 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
14 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,306 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
12 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 113,686 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,686 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,588 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 4 Jun 202628 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,028 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,173 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,063 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 4 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,432 MI
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FB04VTN was registered on 2004-08-19
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