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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS04KCJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2025
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,482 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 183,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple (1.1.11 (c))
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,571 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear brake disc heat shields missing
- Rear Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside front seat belt slow to retract
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
9 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 173,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear brake disc heat shields missing
- Rear Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
- Nearside front seat belt slow to retract
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 164,957 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 164,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,660 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- mil illuminated
21 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 162,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- mil illuminated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,155 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
7 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,818 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
28 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,786 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2017 7 Jun 20268 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
8 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,707 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016 7 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,845 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,015 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2014 7 Jun 20266 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,323 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
5 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,497 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013 7 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
31 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,016 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2012 7 Jun 202630 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,313 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,551 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010 7 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,551 MI
7 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,134 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2009 7 Jun 202629 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
6 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,558 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
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