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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV04CLY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,084 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,084 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,119 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,620 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,943 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2023 4 Jul 202626 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,433 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022 4 Jul 202626 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,421 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021 4 Jul 20261 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,870 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020 4 Jul 202629 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,989 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019 4 Jul 202628 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,363 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018 4 Jul 20261 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,286 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,589 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016 4 Jul 20262 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,230 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015 4 Jul 20264 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,298 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2014 4 Jul 20262 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,173 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 4 Jul 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,452 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 4 Jul 202631 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 96,452 MI
4 Jul 202618 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,052 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011 4 Jul 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,900 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010 4 Jul 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,751 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 4 Jul 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,321 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2008 4 Jul 20269 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 72,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) Dangerous
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OV04CLY was registered on 2004-05-21
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