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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LB04 NKAMOT history

LB04 NKA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
118,601 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 NKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 NKA was last recorded at 118,601 miles on 16 Nov 2022, 706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,895 miles · 13 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
706 miles
Average per year
5,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 118,601 miles
  • 2021 – 117,895 miles
  • 2020 – 116,467 miles
  • 2019 – 108,712 miles
  • 2018 – 108,419 miles
  • 2017 – 101,576 miles
  • 2016 – 95,304 miles
  • 2015 – 86,765 miles
  • 2014 – 76,668 miles
  • 2013 – 72,125 miles
  • 2012 – 70,092 miles
  • 2011 – 61,201 miles
  • 2010 – 53,547 miles
  • 2009 – 48,676 miles
  • 2008 – 41,917 miles
  • 2007 – 39,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,601 miles
  • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,601 miles (+706)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,601 miles
    Test number
    378011886512
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass117,895 miles (+1,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,895 miles
    Test number
    485591660677
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,467 miles (+7,755)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,467 miles
    Test number
    992643405925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,712 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,712 miles
    Test number
    903023760909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,697 miles (+278)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,697 miles
    Test number
    644215443463
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass108,419 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    108,419 miles
    Test number
    777920369794
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Fail108,416 miles (+26)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,416 miles
    Test number
    591103457939
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail108,390 miles (+6,814)1 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,390 miles
    Test number
    808487831935
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass101,576 miles (+6,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    101,576 miles
    Test number
    663820470516
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass95,304 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    95,304 miles
    Test number
    216774111141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,298 miles (+8,533)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,298 miles
    Test number
    658005513869
    • FailureCentre Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside steering

  12. Pass86,765 miles (+444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    86,765 miles
    Test number
    949335925100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail86,321 miles (+9,653)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,321 miles
    Test number
    686845505128
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass76,668 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,668 miles
    Test number
    158103434108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail76,668 miles (+4,543)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,668 miles
    Test number
    536483434116
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass72,125 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,125 miles
    Test number
    455443193147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,092 miles (+8,891)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    70,092 miles
    Test number
    237668882437
    • NoteEML light on

  18. Pass61,201 miles (+7,654)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    61,201 miles
    Test number
    276534771479
    • NoteEngine management light on

  19. Pass53,547 miles (+4,871)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,547 miles
    Test number
    421023580197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,676 miles
    Test number
    452313089160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,676 miles (+6,759)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,676 miles
    Test number
    790323089180
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass41,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,917 miles
    Test number
    200729348164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,917 miles (+2,479)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,917 miles
    Test number
    521939348169
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass39,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,438 miles
    Test number
    103970957148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 NKA

Does LB04 NKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 NKA expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 NKA?
The MOT on LB04 NKA expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 NKA done?
LB04 NKA was recorded at 118,601 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2022, an average of 5,118 miles a year.
Has LB04 NKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 NKA has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LB04 NKA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB04 NKA find?
LB04 NKA passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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