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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 PFVMOT history

LB04 PFV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 146,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2024
Mileage
146,428 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 PFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB04 PFV was last recorded at 146,428 miles on 2 Mar 2024, 13,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,152 miles · 25 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
13,276 miles
Average per year
8,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,428 miles
  • 2023 – 133,152 miles
  • 2022 – 114,939 miles
  • 2021 – 103,406 miles
  • 2020 – 103,205 miles
  • 2019 – 84,903 miles
  • 2018 – 73,170 miles
  • 2017 – 67,041 miles
  • 2016 – 60,129 miles
  • 2015 – 54,116 miles
  • 2014 – 49,025 miles
  • 2013 – 44,404 miles
  • 2012 – 38,567 miles
  • 2011 – 33,193 miles
  • 2010 – 28,982 miles
  • 2009 – 25,050 miles
  • 2008 – 18,849 miles
  • 2007 – 10,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail146,428 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside outer seal corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside outer seal corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail146,428 miles (+13,276)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,428 miles
    Test number
    805342709846
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer seal corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside outer seal corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  2. Pass133,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    133,152 miles
    Test number
    208880659183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail133,152 miles (+18,213)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,152 miles
    Test number
    864667316517
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass114,939 miles (+11,533)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,939 miles
    Test number
    511454002390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,406 miles (+201)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,406 miles
    Test number
    400322566877
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension are corroded brake pipe corroded .coil spring corroded .
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wearing light on .

  6. Fail103,205 miles (+18,302)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,205 miles
    Test number
    328632928863
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass84,903 miles (+356)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,903 miles
    Test number
    998062263955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,547 miles (+11,377)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,547 miles
    Test number
    734302704633
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass73,170 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,170 miles
    Test number
    331041139980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,166 miles (+6,125)3 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,166 miles
    Test number
    684611885416
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass67,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,041 miles
    Test number
    785563888598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,041 miles (+6,912)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,041 miles
    Test number
    500761103078
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  13. Pass60,129 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,129 miles
    Test number
    274116781867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail60,128 miles (+6,012)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,128 miles
    Test number
    969482773302
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass54,116 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,116 miles
    Test number
    246832380985
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail54,116 miles (+5,091)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,116 miles
    Test number
    665536537602
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass49,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    49,025 miles
    Test number
    725281114375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,025 miles (+4,621)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,025 miles
    Test number
    595959004325
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass44,404 miles (+5,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    44,404 miles
    Test number
    697283743386
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass38,567 miles (+5,374)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    38,567 miles
    Test number
    636021732376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,193 miles (+4,211)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    33,193 miles
    Test number
    315376731394
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to wear low
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc showing signs of overheating and brake pad starting to crumble
    • NoteSlight binding at offside rear brake

  22. Pass28,982 miles (+3,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,982 miles
    Test number
    130347930396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass25,050 miles (+6,201)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    25,050 miles
    Test number
    222743349325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,849 miles (+8,463)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,849 miles
    Test number
    660283048399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass10,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    10,386 miles
    Test number
    420041057465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail10,386 miles (+1,456)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,386 miles
    Test number
    232961057368
    • DangerousWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • DangerousWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  27. Pass8,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    8,930 miles
    Test number
    622037237187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 PFV

Does LB04 PFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 PFV expired on 24 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 PFV?
The MOT on LB04 PFV expired on 24 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 PFV done?
LB04 PFV was recorded at 146,428 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2024, an average of 8,187 miles a year.
Has LB04 PFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 PFV has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB04 PFV 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 PFV find?
LB04 PFV failed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2024 with 8 major defects and 7 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 12 more.

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