
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc
LB04 XJKMOT history
LB04 XJK is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,716 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 173,716 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 XJK
- 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
- 29 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 XJK was last recorded at 173,716 miles on 9 Jan 2023, 10,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 163,285 miles · 12 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,431 miles
- Average per year
- 9,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 173,716 miles
- 2022 – 163,285 miles
- 2021 – 154,967 miles
- 2019 – 149,481 miles
- 2018 – 142,850 miles
- 2017 – 132,041 miles
- 2016 – 119,293 miles
- 2015 – 111,024 miles
- 2014 – 97,244 miles
- 2013 – 84,091 miles
- 2012 – 71,609 miles
- 2011 – 61,380 miles
- 2010 – 51,907 miles
- 2009 – 40,954 miles
- 2008 – 31,534 miles
- 2007 – 22,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front exhaust flex is weak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Headlamps are cloudy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Slight damage to the front number plate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Stone chips in the windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,716 miles (+10,431)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 173,716 miles
- Test number
- 568854755106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,285 miles (+8,318)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 163,285 miles
- Test number
- 594130662480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,967 miles (+67)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 154,967 miles
- Test number
- 100604298352
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flex is weak
- AdvisoryHeadlamps are cloudy
- AdvisorySlight damage to the front number plate
- AdvisoryStone chips in the windscreen
Fail154,900 miles (+5,419)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,900 miles
- Test number
- 876655446458
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flex is weak
- AdvisoryHeadlamps are cloudy
- AdvisorySlight damage to the front number plate
- AdvisoryStone chips in the windscreen
Pass149,481 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 149,481 miles
- Test number
- 705314121851
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,481 miles (+78)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,481 miles
- Test number
- 821679462230
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,403 miles (+6,553)4 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,403 miles
- Test number
- 914223364039
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass142,850 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 142,850 miles
- Test number
- 617807260263
- AdvisoryFew minor chips in windscreen
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight gear oil leak
Fail142,850 miles (+10,809)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,850 miles
- Test number
- 180951984403
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFew minor chips in windscreen
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight gear oil leak
Pass132,041 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 132,041 miles
- Test number
- 684805902217
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses in poor condition & aims only just meet MOT requirements.
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes worn.
- AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to wear low & brake discs slightly lipped/worn.
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section in poor condition.
- AdvisoryMinor chips in front windscreen.
- AdvisoryN/s front brake disc backing plate heavily corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring heavily corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
Fail132,041 miles (+12,748)1 failure10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,041 miles
- Test number
- 225402236972
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses in poor condition & aims only just meet MOT requirements.
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes worn.
- AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to wear low & brake discs slightly lipped/worn.
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section in poor condition.
- AdvisoryMinor chips in front windscreen.
- AdvisoryN/s front brake disc backing plate heavily corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring heavily corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
Pass119,293 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 119,293 miles
- Test number
- 323739763412
- AdvisoryFew minor chips in windscreen
- AdvisoryHeadlight aims only just met requirements
- AdvisoryOffside front upper drop link dust cover perished, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Fail119,293 miles (+8,269)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,293 miles
- Test number
- 460808975265
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFew minor chips in windscreen
- AdvisoryHeadlight aims only just met requirements
- AdvisoryOffside front upper drop link dust cover perished, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Pass111,024 miles (+13,780)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 111,024 miles
- Test number
- 484378567466
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass97,244 miles (+13,153)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 97,244 miles
- Test number
- 719954354184
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass84,091 miles (+12,482)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 84,091 miles
- Test number
- 145169213192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,609 miles (+10,229)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 71,609 miles
- Test number
- 969779642173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,380 miles (+9,473)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 61,380 miles
- Test number
- 138923331162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,907 miles (+10,953)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 51,907 miles
- Test number
- 450245570178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,954 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,954 miles
- Test number
- 103627769108
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass40,954 miles (+9,420)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 40,954 miles
- Test number
- 241487169165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,534 miles (+9,159)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 31,534 miles
- Test number
- 474813288111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,375 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 22,375 miles
- Test number
- 904045257107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 XJK
- Does LB04 XJK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB04 XJK expired on 13 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 XJK?
- The MOT on LB04 XJK expired on 13 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB04 XJK done?
- LB04 XJK was recorded at 173,716 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2023, an average of 9,701 miles a year.
- Has LB04 XJK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 XJK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB04 XJK 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 XJK find?
- LB04 XJK passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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