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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV04FLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 21 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,370 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,823 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,664 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,239 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,739 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front undertray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive minor seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front undertray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive minor seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,337 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive leaks, unable to assess (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- service due
- oil level high
- covers & trays
- corrosion to underside brake & suspension components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn smooth inner edge
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated created a vacuum (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,808 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 26 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,691 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,955 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,332 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake grabbing
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,828 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,877 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,570 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
20 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
10 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,724 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2013 26 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,587 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2012 26 Jun 202610 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,336 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011 26 Jun 20263 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,584 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,226 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2009 26 Jun 20267 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,503 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2008Advisory 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)
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OV04FLX was registered on 2004-04-08
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