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LE04LJA
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LE04LJA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
16
Passes
11
Failures
59.26%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,963 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,824 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 156,383 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe and suspension components have significant corrosion
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 156,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe and suspension components have significant corrosion
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 156,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,650 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- reverse lights not working
- centre exhaust sleeve deteriorated
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure front bush has excessive movement (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- reverse lights not working
- centre exhaust sleeve deteriorated
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured lower arm rear bush mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- reverse lights not working
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,611 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 138,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance possibly bulb fitment (1.2.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both pattern weak (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,988 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc modified but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1n)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)
19 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,988 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)
- brake disc modified but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1n)
2 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,679 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,359 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,886 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 10 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,088 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013 10 Jun 20269 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,631 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,130 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,471 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,695 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009 10 Jun 202610 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,522 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LE04LJA was registered on 2004-07-14
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