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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LB53VVR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,249 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front wing damaged
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated too limit-suggest replacement (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,230 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt too limit (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt too limit (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,230 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt too limit (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt too limit (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,330 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside park brake low effort
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,664 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt to limit-suggest replacement (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt to limit-suggest replacement (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated to limit-suggest replacement (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,632 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,798 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,635 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,788 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020 10 Jun 20263 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,949 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,931 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,089 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017 10 Jun 20267 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,805 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016 10 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,148 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,368 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014 10 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,478 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202622 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,273 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012 10 Jun 20266 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,846 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2011 10 Jun 20266 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,846 MI
10 Jun 20266 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,706 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202612 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,923 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,507 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2008 10 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!
LB53VVR was registered on 2004-01-09
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