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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD04CEK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 15 May 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,883 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake dust cover rusty
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear brake dust cover rusty
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear brake dust cover rusty
7 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,802 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,793 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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,601 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracked (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracked (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,064 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023 23 Jun 202628 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil level is low
19 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,171 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2022 23 Jun 202616 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,225 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021 23 Jun 202615 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,274 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2020 23 Jun 20261 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,105 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,609 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
6 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,630 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,967 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,002 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 23 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,071 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,973 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,719 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2011 23 Jun 202615 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
4 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,383 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2010 23 Jun 202615 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,840 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
21 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,981 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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GD04CEK was registered on 2004-06-29
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