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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD04GSV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up DANGEROUS (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail RUBBING THRU ON TYRE (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER AND INNER SILL ROTTEN (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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 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
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated SEIZED (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,373 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill corroded
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 146,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill corroded
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,305 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight cuts in outer sidewalls of front tyres
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight cuts in outer sidewalls of front tyres
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle and inside (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe across rear subframe to offside (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced both sides inop (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,412 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019 5 Jul 20263 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,616 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,653 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,627 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,280 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,797 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 5 Jul 202622 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
15 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,278 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013 5 Jul 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,008 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,816 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011 5 Jul 202618 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,288 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010 5 Jul 202626 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,063 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,906 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2008 5 Jul 202620 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 39,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
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WD04GSV was registered on 2004-06-24
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