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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LD04 ZFCMOT history

LD04 ZFC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 159,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2024.

LD04 ZFC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2025
Mileage
159,812 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 ZFC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 ZFC was last recorded at 159,812 miles on 17 Jul 2024, 19,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,347 miles · 29 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
19,465 miles
Average per year
7,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 159,812 miles
  • 2023 – 140,347 miles
  • 2022 – 129,161 miles
  • 2021 – 126,454 miles
  • 2020 – 123,173 miles
  • 2019 – 121,030 miles
  • 2018 – 119,549 miles
  • 2017 – 118,069 miles
  • 2016 – 116,309 miles
  • 2015 – 110,881 miles
  • 2014 – 101,450 miles
  • 2013 – 94,372 miles
  • 2012 – 85,331 miles
  • 2011 – 77,113 miles
  • 2010 – 67,062 miles
  • 2009 – 55,889 miles
  • 2008 – 42,666 miles
  • 2007 – 34,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,812 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    159,812 miles
    Test number
    890475795523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail159,812 miles (+19,465)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,812 miles
    Test number
    366799322029
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,347 miles (+11,186)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    140,347 miles
    Test number
    625241292586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,161 miles (+2,707)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    129,161 miles
    Test number
    844855019198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,454 miles (+3,281)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    126,454 miles
    Test number
    901031938189
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass123,173 miles (+2,143)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,173 miles
    Test number
    577405301510
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass121,030 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,030 miles
    Test number
    597698401737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail121,029 miles (+1,480)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,029 miles
    Test number
    250749363089
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass119,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    119,549 miles
    Test number
    690653205976
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  10. Fail119,549 miles (+1,480)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,549 miles
    Test number
    106553421623
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  11. Pass118,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    118,069 miles
    Test number
    754875939267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,069 miles (+1,760)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,069 miles
    Test number
    744636550585
    • 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  13. Pass116,309 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    116,309 miles
    Test number
    238828244982
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance high at 28%

  14. Fail116,308 miles (+5,427)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,308 miles
    Test number
    853487097603
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance high at 28%

  15. Pass110,881 miles (+9,431)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    110,881 miles
    Test number
    185584465039
    • NoteCracks in both front lower arm rear bushs
    • NoteN/s front tyre low on inner edge

  16. Pass101,450 miles (+7,078)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    101,450 miles
    Test number
    559485564016
    • NoteFront brake un-ballance high
    • NoteRear tyre getting low

  17. Pass94,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    94,372 miles
    Test number
    667740683049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,372 miles (+9,041)2 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,372 miles
    Test number
    917290583077
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside obligatory mirror glass deteriorated

  19. Pass85,331 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,331 miles
    Test number
    207026582017
    • NoteRear brake discs scored
    • NoteRear brake pads very low

  20. Fail85,331 miles (+8,218)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,331 miles
    Test number
    817526182035
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear brake discs scored
    • NoteRear brake pads very low

  21. Fail77,113 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,113 miles
    Test number
    696537681090
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass77,113 miles (+10,051)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    77,113 miles
    Test number
    997327381049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,062 miles (+11,173)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    67,062 miles
    Test number
    390079580094
    • NoteFront pads look low
    • NoteN/s front tyre low

  24. Pass55,889 miles (+13,223)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,889 miles
    Test number
    712604999070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,666 miles (+8,404)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,666 miles
    Test number
    432718378054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,262 miles
    Test number
    442260467081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD04 ZFC

Does LD04 ZFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD04 ZFC expired on 19 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD04 ZFC?
The MOT on LD04 ZFC expired on 19 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD04 ZFC done?
LD04 ZFC was recorded at 159,812 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2024, an average of 7,224 miles a year.
Has LD04 ZFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 ZFC has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LD04 ZFC 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 LD04 ZFC find?
LD04 ZFC passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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