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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FP04EVW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 12 Feb 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 113,926 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2027 4 Jun 202613 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,316 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,712 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,329 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner 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 Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,130 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Four rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,668 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Nearside rear & both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Four rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Nearside rear & both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Four rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,290 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Four rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake performance poor
- Front Subframe badly rusted under undertray
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Four rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake performance poor
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,437 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear & both front coil springs very rusted
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear & both front coil springs very rusted
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,169 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,332 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake pipe rusting slightly
- Front exhaust cracked & leaking slightly
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,247 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 4 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,943 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,557 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,540 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 4 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,337 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,566 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 4 Jun 20261 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,566 MI
4 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,665 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 4 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,099 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 4 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,601 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 4 Jun 202621 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,860 MI
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FP04EVW was registered on 2004-04-15
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