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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MM53RCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,986 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,986 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 11,311 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- n/s/r tire getting low 3mm and perished and cracking
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- n/s/r tire getting low 3mm and perished and cracking
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,445 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- offside rear tyre has bad age cracks
- nearside rear tyre has bad age cracks
- engine management light on
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- offside rear tyre has bad age cracks
- nearside rear tyre has bad age cracks
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,067 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,600 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015 19 Jun 20263 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,650 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
3 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,650 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,275 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,946 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 19 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,276 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011 19 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,397 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2010 19 Jun 202615 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,706 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2009 19 Jun 202611 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,221 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 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!
MM53RCF was registered on 2004-01-20
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