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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LE04 DXCMOT history

LE04 DXC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LE04 DXC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
70,293 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 DXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 DXC was last recorded at 70,293 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,827 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,466 miles
Average per year
2,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,293 miles
  • 2025 – 66,827 miles
  • 2024 – 63,962 miles
  • 2023 – 60,815 miles
  • 2022 – 57,718 miles
  • 2021 – 56,313 miles
  • 2020 – 55,292 miles
  • 2019 – 53,672 miles
  • 2018 – 50,562 miles
  • 2017 – 47,644 miles
  • 2016 – 43,919 miles
  • 2015 – 41,803 miles
  • 2014 – 38,133 miles
  • 2013 – 34,602 miles
  • 2012 – 31,713 miles
  • 2011 – 29,160 miles
  • 2010 – 25,530 miles
  • 2009 – 21,993 miles
  • 2008 – 18,244 miles
  • 2007 – 13,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,293 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens slightly fadedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,293 miles (+3,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    70,293 miles
    Test number
    856338059621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens slightly faded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass66,827 miles (+2,865)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    66,827 miles
    Test number
    543021673939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens slightly faded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass63,962 miles (+3,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    63,962 miles
    Test number
    881321946363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass60,815 miles (+3,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    60,815 miles
    Test number
    875232892200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass57,718 miles (+1,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,718 miles
    Test number
    216136818297
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass56,313 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,313 miles
    Test number
    348869498111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail56,311 miles (+1,019)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,311 miles
    Test number
    922022383962
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass55,292 miles (+1,620)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,292 miles
    Test number
    366180280231
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass53,672 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,672 miles
    Test number
    222484868334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail53,671 miles (+3,109)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,671 miles
    Test number
    226368732890
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass50,562 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,562 miles
    Test number
    244971231977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,644 miles (+3,725)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,644 miles
    Test number
    939925260742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,919 miles (+2,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    43,919 miles
    Test number
    586608621545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass41,803 miles (+3,670)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,803 miles
    Test number
    447358815209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,133 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    38,133 miles
    Test number
    249326714295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,602 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,602 miles
    Test number
    457860023281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,562 miles (+2,849)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,562 miles
    Test number
    728998213234
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass31,713 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    815579712249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,160 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,160 miles
    Test number
    218153001276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    25,530 miles
    Test number
    784985810215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,591 miles (+3,598)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,591 miles
    Test number
    713605210245
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  22. Pass21,993 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    21,993 miles
    Test number
    310411609450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,244 miles (+5,080)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    18,244 miles
    Test number
    572955408214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    13,164 miles
    Test number
    430248697162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 DXC

Does LE04 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 DXC is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 DXC?
The MOT on LE04 DXC is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 DXC done?
LE04 DXC was recorded at 70,293 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 2,999 miles a year.
Has LE04 DXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 DXC has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LE04 DXC 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 DXC find?
LE04 DXC passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush; nearside front head lamp lens slightly faded; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush, and 1 more.

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