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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY04FXW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 08 Aug 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,594 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear subframe corroded
31 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component insecure and impairing directional stability top mount fixing missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear subframe corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,852 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front indicator cracked, Allowing ingress of water still operating as intended
- Rear sub frame has suuuuuuface corrosion
20 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear sub frame has suuuuuuface corrosion
- Offside Front indicator cracked, Allowing ingress of water still operating as intended
16 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,470 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,663 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front all parts of suspension corroded but not seriously weakened
- Rear all suspension parts corroded but not seriously weakened
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,013 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Engine Manigment Light On
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & N/s Inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Engine Manigment Light On
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & N/s Inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,599 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,933 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,451 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,234 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015 2 Jul 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,774 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,658 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 2 Jul 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,273 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012 2 Jul 202613 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,245 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011 2 Jul 202621 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 97,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
11 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,829 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2010 2 Jul 202610 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
15 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,658 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,658 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,743 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2008 2 Jul 202626 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 39,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
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OY04FXW was registered on 2004-03-11
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