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LR04SCX
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LR04SCX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
20
Passes
12
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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147 Total Defects Recorded
30 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,032 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Sill corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel arch corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,032 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Sill corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel arch corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,560 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel arch damaged
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Sill corroded and damaged
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Sill corroded and damaged
- Nearside Front Wheel arch damaged
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,507 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill slightly damaged.
- Undertray fitted.
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive underside check. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Emissions Plate Value (0.80) , at time of test.
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill Reinforcement. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens misted. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens misted. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint dust cover split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Emissions Plate Value (0.80) , at time of test.
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill Reinforcement. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive underside check. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens misted. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens misted. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,166 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,500 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 142,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,128 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022 7 Jun 202612 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,128 MI
7 Jun 202619 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,449 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,449 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,001 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,001 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,505 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Front seat belt slow to return
2 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to sidewall (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Front seat belt slow to return
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,721 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,264 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 7 Jun 202622 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
22 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 95,622 MI
7 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,622 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 7 Jun 20261 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,873 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 7 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,675 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,080 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011 7 Jun 20263 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,600 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 7 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,707 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009 7 Jun 20267 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 144,117 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2009 7 Jun 202610 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 109,342 MI
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LR04SCX was registered on 2004-04-14
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