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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LD04 ZXJMOT history

LD04 ZXJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2023.

LD04 ZXJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2023
Mileage
100,946 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 ZXJ
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
22 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD04 ZXJ was last recorded at 100,946 miles on 25 Jul 2023, 13,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,797 miles · 1 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
13,149 miles
Average per year
4,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,946 miles
  • 2022 – 87,797 miles
  • 2021 – 82,181 miles
  • 2020 – 77,794 miles
  • 2019 – 72,559 miles
  • 2018 – 69,569 miles
  • 2017 – 65,906 miles
  • 2016 – 60,749 miles
  • 2015 – 57,049 miles
  • 2014 – 53,862 miles
  • 2013 – 50,418 miles
  • 2012 – 47,411 miles
  • 2011 – 44,506 miles
  • 2010 – 41,237 miles
  • 2009 – 38,038 miles
  • 2008 – 34,420 miles
  • 2007 – 28,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,946 miles
  • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working due to bonnet catch fault (3.5 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper not working due to bonnet catch fault (3.4 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal seems not to have full travel
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre tread exhibits "feathering"
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Suspension components generally have slight corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail100,946 miles (+13,149)11 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,946 miles
    Test number
    827194240450
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working due to bonnet catch fault (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working due to bonnet catch fault (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal seems not to have full travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre tread exhibits "feathering"
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass87,797 miles (+41)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,797 miles
    Test number
    246601789771
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens has slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components generally have slight corrosion

  3. Fail87,756 miles (+5,575)1 dangerous1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,756 miles
    Test number
    179482038594
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens has slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySuspension components generally have slight corrosion

  4. Pass82,181 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    82,181 miles
    Test number
    166334925799
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySuspension components generally have slight corrosion

  5. Fail82,181 miles (+4,387)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,181 miles
    Test number
    786726312233
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySuspension components generally have slight corrosion

  6. Pass77,794 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    77,794 miles
    Test number
    912264471574
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components generally have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges

  7. Fail77,794 miles (+5,235)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,794 miles
    Test number
    605269381451
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components generally have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges

  8. Pass72,559 miles (+99)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,559 miles
    Test number
    875610876732
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail72,460 miles (+2,891)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,460 miles
    Test number
    769450245208
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass69,569 miles (+3,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,569 miles
    Test number
    484688655459
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass65,906 miles (+5,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,906 miles
    Test number
    221127521777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass60,749 miles (+3,700)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,749 miles
    Test number
    953119318268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,049 miles
    Test number
    515785105168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,049 miles (+3,187)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,049 miles
    Test number
    805525305168
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass53,862 miles (+3,444)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,862 miles
    Test number
    937292414133
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteSecondary cat broken up
    • NoteSmall chip in A zone

  16. Pass50,418 miles (+3,007)6 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,418 miles
    Test number
    136175893072
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnet catch stiff
    • NoteNs and os headlamps have very poor image
    • NoteNs and os sills damaged
    • NoteNs undertrays damaged
    • NoteNsf headlamp aim on upper limit
    • NoteOsf brakes very slight binding

  17. Pass47,411 miles (+2,905)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,411 miles
    Test number
    399208902101
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front headlamp lenses cloudy and starting to effect beam image
    • NoteN/s floor plastic undertray damaged

  18. Pass44,506 miles (+3,269)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,506 miles
    Test number
    286549701440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,237 miles (+3,199)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,237 miles
    Test number
    332809800168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,038 miles (+3,618)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,038 miles
    Test number
    242294609428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,420 miles (+5,770)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    34,420 miles
    Test number
    214040618488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,650 miles
    Test number
    170164807136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD04 ZXJ

Does LD04 ZXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD04 ZXJ expired on 31 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD04 ZXJ?
The MOT on LD04 ZXJ expired on 31 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD04 ZXJ done?
LD04 ZXJ was recorded at 100,946 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2023, an average of 4,441 miles a year.
Has LD04 ZXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 ZXJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LD04 ZXJ 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 ZXJ find?
LD04 ZXJ failed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2023 with 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front position lamp light intensity significantly reduced, and 22 more.

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