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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS04KXP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,723 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Management light on
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,769 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,157 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Both brake disc backing plates corroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Both brake disc backing plates corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,728 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,556 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle failed first emissions smoke test
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- All four brake backing plates corroded or missing
- Front Brake hose slightly twisted both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,594 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offsde front baking plate corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake backing plate missing
- Both rear brake baking plates corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,575 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- nearside front brake disc - backing plate missing
- both rear and offside front brake disc backing plate corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- front brake application uneven nearside lags offside (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear and offside front brake disc backing plate corroded
- nearside front brake disc - backing plate missing
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,086 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Marginal Pass (3.7.B.5b)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,292 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2017 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,931 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,611 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015 6 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,476 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,750 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,470 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,536 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
24 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,636 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,129 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202624 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,823 MI
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LS04KXP was registered on 2004-04-26
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