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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LM53ZWT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3200cc
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- Expires 24 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 81,248 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective At tail pipes (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Sill soft but not holed
4 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,854 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody under sealed
3 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody under sealed
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,573 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,371 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2024 13 Jun 202621 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,083 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all four shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,795 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front front tyres worn on edges
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,157 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Bush unbonded) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (Outer) (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear (Shock absorber casing corroded)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Bush unbonded) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (Outer) (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 (Inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear (Shock absorber casing corroded)
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,270 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber outer casing corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- OSF, NSR & OSR tyres wearing on inner edges
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,291 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019 13 Jun 202616 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,578 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2018 13 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,317 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- screw.in.n/s/r.tyre.
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,432 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,143 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,678 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,157 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,194 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,390 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202616 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,509 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,571 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,750 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
30 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,678 MI
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LM53ZWT was registered on 2004-01-20
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