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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SF04HPW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 04 Dec 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,639 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Slight creep on the brake pedal
- Gearbox mounting defective Rear mount ()
- Front windows not working
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On the centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Back plate is missing
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake back plate heavily corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle And from outside (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust blowing from centre section
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front exhaust support deteriorated
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Both front windows not working
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,249 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing lower ball joint bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint between silencers (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear of middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,660 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018 14 Jun 202624 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,523 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 14 Jun 202616 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,663 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,708 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,741 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,051 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013 14 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,589 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 14 Jun 202627 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,135 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 14 Jun 202623 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,651 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,506 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2009 14 Jun 202613 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,022 MI
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SF04HPW was registered on 2004-07-12
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