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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GL54CLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,626 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026 27 Jun 20264 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,600 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,375 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,949 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
5 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,448 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,440 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,038 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rev counter inoperative
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,183 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,183 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,409 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,409 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,395 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017 27 Jun 202613 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,249 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,109 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015 27 Jun 202626 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,322 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014 27 Jun 20268 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,991 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 27 Jun 202610 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,416 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,495 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011 27 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
28 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,930 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 27 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,699 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009 27 Jun 202629 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,570 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL54CLX was registered on 2004-11-27
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