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ML04HCJ
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration ML04HCJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Jan 2021
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
12
Passes
3
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,378 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both sills corroded.
- Rear park brake only just meets requirement
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Floor dented and corroded.
- Electrical wiring insecure wiring on top of battery insecure. (4.11 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached control arm bolt loose. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch lining loose and hitting wheel. (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure catalytic covertor to centre pipe clamp loose. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Floor dented and corroded.
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both sills corroded.
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure head lamp wiring. (4.11 (a) (i))
- Electrical wiring insecure wiring on top of battery insecure. (4.11 (a) (i))
- Nearside Electrical wiring insecure head lamp wiring. (4.11 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,845 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front wing corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured top of battery. (4.11 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front wing corroded
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured top of battery. (4.11 (a) (i))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,462 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018 19 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,468 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,509 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,438 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2015 19 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,405 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,730 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
5 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,038 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,221 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011Advisory 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,321 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2010 19 Jun 202628 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,115 MI
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ML04HCJ was registered on 2004-05-20
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