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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML54VCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 202,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front wing corroded x 2
8 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 194,224 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front x 2 wings corroded
- Rear x 2 tyres slight misshape
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 187,767 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2020 19 Jun 202615 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 187,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.00 limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Sound deadening material insecure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,698 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 178,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,790 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,346 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
14 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
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)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,872 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016 19 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
11 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,312 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015Advisory 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,643 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,228 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 19 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,607 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 19 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
1 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,406 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 19 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,679 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 19 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,679 MI
19 Jun 20266 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,231 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2009 19 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,738 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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ML54VCF was registered on 2004-10-21
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