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GL54CVY
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GL54CVY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
27 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,423 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,325 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Steering suspension and brake components all corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,897 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,897 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,789 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering suspension and brake components all corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,789 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering suspension and brake components all corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,295 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,940 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021 26 Jun 20264 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,067 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020 26 Jun 20264 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,501 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,677 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018 26 Jun 20264 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,160 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017 26 Jun 202631 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,051 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016 26 Jun 202631 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,716 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,985 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,783 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,769 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2012 26 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,253 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,422 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 26 Jun 20265 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,085 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009 26 Jun 20265 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,825 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 17,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL54CVY was registered on 2004-11-25
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