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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LB04DME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing " sharp edge " (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Bonnet will not stay in open position
- Offside Rear lamp full of water
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,534 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front outer wing corroded
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated front / rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front outer wing corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated front / rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,077 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both side rear (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both side front (1.7.5a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (3.5.1i)
- EML stays on dash+oil
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,200 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre inner edge worn
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault
29 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Due to product on lens (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt & Lower (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Due to product on lens (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre inner edge worn
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,675 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre tread low on inner edges
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread low on inner edges
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,421 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,343 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,418 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,418 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,433 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,433 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,118 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,166 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,428 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,334 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202619 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,997 MI
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LB04DME was registered on 2004-04-30
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