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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV04FGZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) 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
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- nearside sill panel damaged
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner / outer sill panels (both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,336 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear wheel binding by hand
- Nearside Front door damaged
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear wheel binding by hand
- Nearside Front door damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,000 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casings corroded (both sides) (5.3.2 (b))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front section (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside outer sill panel badly damaged
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Loose / vibration (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside outer sill panel badly damaged
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casings corroded (both sides) (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,170 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- door and sill damage
- Nearside Front headlight output
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,527 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,527 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,634 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018 27 Jun 202626 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,689 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,642 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,716 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 27 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,792 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 27 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,916 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 27 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,808 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012 27 Jun 202612 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,775 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011 27 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,593 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010 27 Jun 202610 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,788 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009 27 Jun 202612 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,979 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2008 27 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!
OV04FGZ was registered on 2004-03-18
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