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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LE04PSU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,912 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,819 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,223 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,305 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,965 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,710 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,727 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,962 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Engine management light on
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,702 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak ()
- Engine management light on
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,702 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,980 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,981 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,940 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202616 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,635 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202622 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,060 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202624 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,171 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,768 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,519 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2009 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,519 MI
6 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,332 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008 6 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,332 MI
6 Jun 202610 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,719 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LE04PSU was registered on 2004-08-13
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