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WM04DBX
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration WM04DBX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to see brake fluid level clearly.
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,166 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear tyre getting low
- n/s o/s rear lower suspension arms inner bushes deteriorating
2 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s o/s rear lower suspension arms inner bushes deteriorating
- slight rear brake imbalance
- o/s rear tyre getting low
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,900 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Braking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,943 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,205 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,397 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- chid seat fitted
- cuts all round N/S/F tyre inner side wall
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spot (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- cuts all round N/S/F tyre inner side wall
- chid seat fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,739 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015 29 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,302 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014 29 Jun 20261 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,728 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
30 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,781 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 29 Jun 202629 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
27 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,693 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2011 29 Jun 202627 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
9 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,567 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2010 29 Jun 202624 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,844 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2009 29 Jun 202614 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,813 MI
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WM04DBX was registered on 2004-07-28
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