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FG04VBK
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FG04VBK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,636 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front undertray insecure
- Nearside mirror glass missing
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,788 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive needs attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive needs attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,367 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024 4 Jun 20266 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,566 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,864 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2022 4 Jun 202614 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
26 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,884 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 4 Jun 202624 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure Front flexi and front exhaust mount (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,171 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,069 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 4 Jun 202619 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,005 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017 4 Jun 202631 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,429 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,406 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015 4 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,940 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 4 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,110 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013 4 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,771 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 4 Jun 202629 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,323 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
13 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,218 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010 4 Jun 20267 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,406 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,175 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,461 MI
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FG04VBK was registered on 2004-07-27
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