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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LB04 SNVMOT history

LB04 SNV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 160,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2024
Mileage
160,254 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 SNV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 SNV was last recorded at 160,254 miles on 8 Sept 2023, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Apr 2013: 33,969 miles, lower than 75,143 miles on 30 Apr 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
160,224 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
8,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 160,254 miles
  • 2022 – 148,265 miles
  • 2021 – 143,993 miles
  • 2020 – 141,987 miles
  • 2019 – 137,209 miles
  • 2018 – 130,493 miles
  • 2017 – 120,643 miles
  • 2016 – 110,596 miles
  • 2015 – 101,589 miles
  • 2014 – 92,125 miles
  • 2013 – 33,969 miles
  • 2012 – 75,143 miles
  • 2011 – 66,066 miles
  • 2010 – 56,858 miles
  • 2009 – 46,757 miles
  • 2008 – 37,867 miles
  • 2007 – 28,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,254 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,254 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    160,254 miles
    Test number
    374201520349
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail160,224 miles (+11,959)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,224 miles
    Test number
    226894220748
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass148,265 miles (+34)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    148,265 miles
    Test number
    888958253369
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail148,231 miles (+4,238)7 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,231 miles
    Test number
    343224849768
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass143,993 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    143,993 miles
    Test number
    223121640869
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail143,993 miles (+2,006)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,993 miles
    Test number
    351869162661
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass141,987 miles (+4,778)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    141,987 miles
    Test number
    394341143329
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass137,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,209 miles
    Test number
    759561395020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail137,209 miles (+6,716)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,209 miles
    Test number
    816024683396
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass130,493 miles (+9,850)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    130,493 miles
    Test number
    522062522770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,643 miles (+10,047)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    120,643 miles
    Test number
    981094632446
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass110,596 miles (+9,007)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,596 miles
    Test number
    224595235317
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCut in n/s/f tyre side wall
    • AdvisoryHead lights cloudy
    • AdvisoryO/f/s and n/s/f lower arms rear bushes starting to split

  13. Pass101,589 miles (+9,464)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,589 miles
    Test number
    906993015107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,125 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,125 miles
    Test number
    718636804120
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  15. Fail92,125 miles (+58,156)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,125 miles
    Test number
    516956004196
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  16. Pass33,969 miles (-41,174)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,969 miles
    Test number
    538229913165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass75,143 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    75,143 miles
    Test number
    609831122196
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished.(advise replace)

  18. Fail75,137 miles (+9,071)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,137 miles
    Test number
    438838112123
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished.(advise replace)

  19. Pass66,066 miles (+9,208)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,066 miles
    Test number
    536746311183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,858 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,858 miles
    Test number
    991424500156
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking.

  21. Fail56,858 miles (+10,101)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,858 miles
    Test number
    701094000182
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking.

  22. Pass46,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    46,757 miles
    Test number
    710435809119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,757 miles (+8,890)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,757 miles
    Test number
    710585809195
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass37,867 miles (+8,945)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,867 miles
    Test number
    541090628140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    28,922 miles
    Test number
    254179257161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 SNV

Does LB04 SNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 SNV expired on 7 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 SNV?
The MOT on LB04 SNV expired on 7 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 SNV done?
LB04 SNV was recorded at 160,254 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2023, an average of 8,081 miles a year.
Has LB04 SNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 SNV has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 SNV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB04 SNV find?
LB04 SNV passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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