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OV04FGA
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration OV04FGA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,575 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,606 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,229 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both headlamp lenses frosted resulting in non visible beam patterns (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,648 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021 26 Jun 20268 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted lens resulting in no beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted lens resulting in no beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,787 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020 26 Jun 20264 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
5 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,330 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,139 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018 26 Jun 20268 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,639 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017 26 Jun 202629 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
8 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,466 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- nearside front tyre low on edge
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,832 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,063 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014 26 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,201 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,209 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012 26 Jun 202622 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,106 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
13 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,988 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2011 26 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
6 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,773 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2010 26 Jun 202619 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,118 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2009 26 Jun 202612 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,050 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2008 26 Jun 202612 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OV04FGA was registered on 2004-03-18
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