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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS04UVK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 25 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,880 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight corrosion too various suspension components
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 various places (1.1.11 (c))
- slight corrosion too various suspension components
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,271 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play excessive play on top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on dash (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken but system is secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity lens broken/greenery growing (4.2.3 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,045 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant level low
- Signs of an oil leak
- Rear Brake discs corroding and lipping
- Front Brake discs corroding and lipping
26 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Signs of an oil leak
- Coolant level low
- Rear Brake discs corroding and lipping
- Front Brake discs corroding and lipping
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,544 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,396 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre drill bit has punctured tyre ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush cracking/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush cracking/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage leaking from union on rack (2.1.5 (a))
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot heavily damaged and no longer attached to rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage leaking from union on rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush cracking/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre drill bit has punctured tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush cracking/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,777 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,305 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector has a small crack
- Central Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()
19 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector has a small crack
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,342 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 9 Jun 202625 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,205 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018 9 Jun 202617 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,483 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil low
14 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil low
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,855 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r + o/s/r tyres perrishing + spliting
- n/s/r light lens damaged
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,686 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015 9 Jun 20269 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,584 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014 9 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,447 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 9 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,158 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012 9 Jun 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,811 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,244 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010 9 Jun 202616 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,857 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2009 9 Jun 202620 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,329 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2008 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS04UVK was registered on 2004-04-26
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