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OV54BLF
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration OV54BLF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,147 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear LAMP LENS DAMAGED
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 160,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Seat belt buckle missing NOT ACCESSIBLE (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear LAMP LENS DAMAGED
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated LEAK AT CV MOUNT (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,053 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021 2 Jul 202630 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 158,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,107 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
30 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,107 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,780 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,778 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
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,659 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018 2 Jul 202623 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and insecure (7.1.2)
20 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint clamp broken (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres starting to perish
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear lamp lens damaged
- under tray fitted
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,831 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Corrosion in exhaust system
22 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion in exhaust system
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,418 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,889 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 2 Jul 202610 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,722 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 2 Jul 202610 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,722 MI
2 Jul 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,301 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 2 Jul 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,853 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 2 Jul 202631 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,888 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 2 Jul 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,813 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,609 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 2 Jul 202629 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,450 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 2 Jul 202629 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 42,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
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OV54BLF was registered on 2004-09-29
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