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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration VO53WWZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,592 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,999 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,986 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,774 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired lever forward (1.1.16 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,573 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022 12 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,782 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,618 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 12 Jun 202614 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,671 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018 12 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,140 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,958 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,238 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2015 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,846 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2014 12 Jun 20266 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,194 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,801 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012 12 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,801 MI
12 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,300 MI
12 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,300 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011 12 Jun 202620 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,643 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2010 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
17 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,802 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
23 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,323 MI
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VO53WWZ was registered on 2004-01-16
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