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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML54BUE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 22 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,309 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2026 17 Jun 202620 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,427 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,025 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024 17 Jun 202630 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,210 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023 17 Jun 202624 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,907 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,595 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer arch corroded
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,834 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,077 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose porous cut through to cords (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose porous cut through to cords (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose porous cut through to cords (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Spare tyre defective flat ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,076 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018 17 Jun 20266 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,858 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 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)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,371 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016 17 Jun 202610 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,687 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015 17 Jun 202612 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,985 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014 17 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,562 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013 17 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,381 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012 17 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,617 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 17 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 68,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,127 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,741 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 17 Jun 202631 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,317 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009 17 Jun 202630 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,168 MI
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ML54BUE was registered on 2004-10-12
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