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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS04XAM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,938 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise damage to rear of bodywork
- Rear lamp lens damaged but working fine
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear lamp lens damaged but working fine
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advise damage to rear of bodywork
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,214 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,622 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019 11 Jun 202614 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,641 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,602 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,387 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 11 Jun 202613 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,331 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015 11 Jun 202613 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,331 MI
11 Jun 20267 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,011 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 117,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,435 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,940 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,741 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,042 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2010 11 Jun 20262 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
3 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,251 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2009 11 Jun 202623 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,854 MI
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LS04XAM was registered on 2004-05-10
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