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ML04TUU
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration ML04TUU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 25 Feb 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,333 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 78,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,422 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
18 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear busu (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (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))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,303 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,303 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,521 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,663 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre outer wall damaged
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,351 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre cut pouter side wall
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre cut pouter side wall
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,326 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory 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 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,334 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory 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)
- nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter deteriorating
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,470 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,695 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 19 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,579 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015 19 Jun 202617 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,935 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,935 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,421 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,917 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,514 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,514 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,581 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010 19 Jun 202613 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,221 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,019 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009 19 Jun 202623 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,364 MI
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ML04TUU was registered on 2004-03-27
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