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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MM53RBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,041 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,757 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,161 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,438 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,468 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,468 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,791 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018 19 Jun 202610 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,234 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017 19 Jun 202616 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,873 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2016 19 Jun 20264 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,848 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,001 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 19 Jun 202613 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,907 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 19 Jun 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,481 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 19 Jun 202622 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,770 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,629 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011 19 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,315 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010 19 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
7 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,112 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008 19 Jun 20267 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,112 MI
19 Jun 202616 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,219 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2008 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MM53RBY was registered on 2004-01-15
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