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OV04FFU
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration OV04FFU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 25 Jan 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,660 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust back box too centre section has a leak
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust back box too centre section has a leak
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,229 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023 26 Jun 202619 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,499 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlight beam image poor
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S+O/S Front & O/S Rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint & silencer after the same joint (6.1.2 (a))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,645 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- minor oil leaks
- rear tyres worn on inner edges
- offside rear brake binding slightly
- front tyres slight wear on inner edges
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,725 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,820 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front lower sill damaged
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,556 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018 26 Jun 20265 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,486 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s n/s hazed (1.7.5a)
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s n/s hazed (1.7.5a)
21 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,748 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,493 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015 26 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,325 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory 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)
20 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,123 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,626 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 26 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,732 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 26 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,578 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 26 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,935 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009Advisory 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)
28 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,031 MI
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OV04FFU was registered on 2004-03-17
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