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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR04GUG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 118,998 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Various brake pipes corroded.
- Various steering, suspension and braking components corroded.
- Various slight oil leaks.
- Offside rear bumper and wing damaged.
- Brake master cylinder/servo is corroded but not considered excessive
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Dipstick broken.
- Nearside front bumper and wing damaged.
- Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged also corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight play Steering column
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 118,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick No lining on brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- various suspension, braking and steering component's corroded
- slight play Steering column
- oil level dip stick broken
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged also corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear bumper and wing damaged
- Nearside Front bumper and wing damaged
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Covers impede parts of inspection
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both sides/also over rear axle on both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake master cylinder/servo is corroded but not considered excessive
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,491 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear bumper and wing damaged
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Front bumper and wing damaged
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- covers impede parts of inspection
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- various suspension and steering component's corroded front/rear
- slight play Steering column
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,491 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play Steering column
- various suspension and steering component's corroded front/rear
- covers impede parts of inspection
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear bumper and wing damaged
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Front bumper and wing damaged
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,101 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- various suspension and steering component's corroded front/rear
- slight play Steering column
- covers impede parts of inspection
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front bumper and wing damaged
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- various suspension and steering component's corroded front/rear
- covers impede parts of inspection
- slight play Steering column
- Offside Front bumper and wing damaged
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,858 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Nearside front bumper and wing damaged.
- Offside and nearside track rod end ball joint gaiters perishing.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension lower ball joint gaiters heavily perished.
- Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.
- Offside rear wheel inner rim slightly buckled.
- Rear axle beam corroding.
- Various brake pipes corroded.
- Various slight oil leaks.
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,581 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.
- Offside and nearside track rod end ball joint gaiters heavily perished.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Various slight oil leaks.
- Various brake pipes corroded.
- Offside rear and nearside rear tyres heavily perished.
- Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension lower ball joint gaiters heavily perished.
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,242 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.
- Offside and nearside track rod end ball joint gaiters heavily perished.
- Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall moderately perished.
- Nearside of windscreen cracked.
- Nearside number plate lamp slightly loose.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Front brake discs worn.
- Various slight oil leaks.
- Various brake pipes corroding.
- Rear nearside front to rear brake pipe moderately corroded.
- Rear axle beam corroding.
- Offside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished.
- Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroded.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension lower ball joint gaiters heavily perished.
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,070 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in offside front and nearside front suspension strut top mounts.
- Various brake pipes corroding.
- Slight engine oil leak.
- Offside rear and nearside rear tyres slight perished.
- Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension lower ball joint gaiters perishing.
- Offside and nearside track rod end ball joint gaiters perishing.
- Nearside of windscreen cracked.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,419 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Various slight oil leaks.
- Slight play in offside front suspension strut top mounting.
- Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.
- Offside and nearside track rod end ball joint gaiters perishing.
- Offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes corroding.
- Offside and nearside driveshafts corroding.
- Nearside rear brake pipe corroding.
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,799 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,010 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Various brake pipes corroding.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension lower ball joint gaiters perishing.
- Exhaust centre section support bracket cracked.
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,531 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,588 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 9 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,676 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 9 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,676 MI
9 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,387 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 9 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,175 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,208 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012 9 Jun 202622 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,867 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011 9 Jun 202620 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,507 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,584 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,157 MI
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LR04GUG was registered on 2004-03-05
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