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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MB04HFX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 09 Dec 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 192,730 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- slight imbalance at rear brakes n/s rear low
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- slight corrosion over parts of underbody
- engine undertray slightly loose
- both outer sills heavily corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,634 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill , not continiously seam welded at lower fixing (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- rearmost exhaust heatshield loose
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,189 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively All brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Larger bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively All brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Larger bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,063 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipescorroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,457 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,752 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018 20 Jun 202615 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,900 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017 20 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,879 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,951 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015 20 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,954 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
7 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,961 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2013 20 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,702 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 20 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,611 MI
20 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,611 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 20 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,427 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2010 20 Jun 202610 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,873 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2009 20 Jun 202613 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,403 MI
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MB04HFX was registered on 2004-04-16
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