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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FN04EOL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak CAT SECTION (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,075 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,129 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- advise off side front shocker not operating properly
- advise near side front shocker not operating properly
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,067 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019 5 Jun 202611 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,284 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,350 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,250 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,009 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015 5 Jun 202613 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,009 MI
5 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,276 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,276 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,038 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,071 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012 5 Jun 20266 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,456 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202630 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,332 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,359 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009 5 Jun 20263 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
15 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 0
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FN04EOL was registered on 2004-04-13
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