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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LE04 DFCMOT history

LE04 DFC is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LE04 DFC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
66,580 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 DFC
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
23 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 DFC was last recorded at 66,580 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,193 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
387 miles
Average per year
1,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,580 miles
  • 2025 – 66,193 miles
  • 2024 – 65,237 miles
  • 2023 – 64,478 miles
  • 2022 – 63,954 miles
  • 2021 – 63,346 miles
  • 2020 – 62,124 miles
  • 2019 – 61,435 miles
  • 2018 – 60,811 miles
  • 2017 – 59,324 miles
  • 2016 – 57,562 miles
  • 2015 – 55,278 miles
  • 2014 – 52,967 miles
  • 2013 – 50,724 miles
  • 2012 – 48,225 miles
  • 2011 – 45,718 miles
  • 2010 – 44,660 miles
  • 2009 – 42,051 miles
  • 2008 – 39,314 miles
  • 2007 – 30,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,580 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass66,580 miles (+387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    66,580 miles
    Test number
    108181810110
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass66,193 miles (+956)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,193 miles
    Test number
    760640833980
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass65,237 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    65,237 miles
    Test number
    806818583102
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail65,237 miles (+759)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,237 miles
    Test number
    408469033793
    • Repaired at testFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass64,478 miles (+524)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    64,478 miles
    Test number
    500308579472
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass63,954 miles (+608)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,954 miles
    Test number
    979275364990
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones rear bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass63,346 miles (+1,222)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,346 miles
    Test number
    733322094814
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lamps lenes (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel binding
    • AdvisoryEngine radius mount defective

  8. Pass62,124 miles (+689)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    62,124 miles
    Test number
    173589329478
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass61,435 miles (+624)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    61,435 miles
    Test number
    406307860877
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass60,811 miles (+1,487)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,811 miles
    Test number
    794618062065
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass59,324 miles (+1,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,324 miles
    Test number
    857635508755
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  12. Pass57,562 miles (+2,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,562 miles
    Test number
    533303980510
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail55,278 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,278 miles
    Test number
    635939755145
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass55,278 miles (+2,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,278 miles
    Test number
    788759755142
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass52,967 miles (+2,243)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,967 miles
    Test number
    996940564147
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass50,724 miles (+2,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,724 miles
    Test number
    946227753128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass48,225 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,225 miles
    Test number
    369803662119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,223 miles (+2,505)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,223 miles
    Test number
    798589442185
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  19. Pass45,718 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,718 miles
    Test number
    676301001222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,660 miles
    Test number
    724652510226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,660 miles (+2,609)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,660 miles
    Test number
    560142610229
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  22. Pass42,051 miles (+2,737)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    42,051 miles
    Test number
    690088209266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,314 miles (+8,498)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    39,314 miles
    Test number
    282240218250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,816 miles
    Test number
    563017507260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 DFC

Does LE04 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 DFC is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 DFC?
The MOT on LE04 DFC is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 DFC done?
LE04 DFC was recorded at 66,580 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 1,893 miles a year.
Has LE04 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 DFC has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LE04 DFC 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 LE04 DFC find?
LE04 DFC passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output.

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