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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LE04HGL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expired 13 Apr 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,669 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,669 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,064 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2025 10 Jun 202612 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 68,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 68,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 195/65/15h
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,078 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 65,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,661 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R lamp unit lens damaged
15 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner 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)
- N/S/R lamp unit lens damaged
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,001 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s/r lamp crack
- n/s/f headlamp slight loose
- front bumper little loose
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s/r lamp crack
- n/s/f headlamp slight loose
- front bumper little loose
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,239 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear light has a crack but not emitting white light
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
17 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear rear light has a crack but not emitting white light
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,711 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,283 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,687 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017 10 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,655 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,328 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,265 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,617 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 10 Jun 202623 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,639 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 10,743 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 10 Jun 202620 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 8,227 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2010 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,850 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 3,464 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 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!
LE04HGL was registered on 2004-08-20
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