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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV04FHB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 30 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,927 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- underside - heavily soiled
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside, lower arm, inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside and offside (4.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken will require top mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- underside - heavily soiled
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside, lower arm, inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside and offside (4.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,919 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Coolant leak above gearbox, plastic housing ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along bottom and couple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,343 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,969 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023 27 Jun 202623 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,683 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022 27 Jun 20267 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,589 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021 27 Jun 20269 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,772 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020 27 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,253 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,570 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,570 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,093 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,093 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,311 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,341 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 27 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,024 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013 27 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,219 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 27 Jun 20264 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,963 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011 27 Jun 202612 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,463 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2010 27 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,944 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2009 27 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,236 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2008 27 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,442 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 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!
OV04FHB was registered on 2004-03-18
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