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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY04FRN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 161,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,807 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,482 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025 2 Jul 202621 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,098 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,040 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,438 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,225 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,691 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,942 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt SMALL END (2.5.C.1a)
- UNDER TRAYS FITTED
- ENGINE COVER FITTED
16 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,942 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVER FITTED
- UNDER TRAYS FITTED
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt SMALL END (2.5.C.1a)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,616 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ENGINE COVER FITTED
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- UNDER TRAYS FITTED
18 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- UNDER TRAYS FITTED
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ENGINE COVER FITTED
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,837 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDER TRAYS FITTED
- ENGINE COVER FITTED
22 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVER FITTED
- UNDER TRAYS FITTED
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,035 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2016Advisory 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 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,285 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015 2 Jul 202611 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,574 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014 2 Jul 202624 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,797 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 2 Jul 202611 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,760 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,343 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011 2 Jul 202615 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,226 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2010 2 Jul 202613 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 22,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,897 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2009 2 Jul 20267 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,447 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2008 2 Jul 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!
OY04FRN was registered on 2004-03-10
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