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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LE04 UNSMOT history

LE04 UNS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 64,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LE04 UNS blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
64,837 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 UNS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 UNS was last recorded at 64,837 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 7,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,485 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,352 miles
Average per year
3,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,837 miles
  • 2025 – 57,485 miles
  • 2024 – 56,800 miles
  • 2023 – 55,758 miles
  • 2022 – 54,969 miles
  • 2021 – 53,515 miles
  • 2020 – 52,330 miles
  • 2019 – 50,705 miles
  • 2018 – 48,111 miles
  • 2017 – 45,706 miles
  • 2016 – 42,159 miles
  • 2015 – 38,489 miles
  • 2014 – 33,738 miles
  • 2013 – 28,158 miles
  • 2012 – 25,901 miles
  • 2011 – 22,322 miles
  • 2010 – 19,942 miles
  • 2009 – 17,294 miles
  • 2008 – 12,945 miles
  • 2007 – 6,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,837 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 12 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    64,837 miles
    Test number
    386035782017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail64,832 miles (+7,347)2 dangerous3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,832 miles
    Test number
    307002744892
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass57,485 miles (+685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    57,485 miles
    Test number
    772221168822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass56,800 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    56,800 miles
    Test number
    715305885688
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail56,800 miles (+1,042)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,800 miles
    Test number
    241168170604
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass55,758 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    55,758 miles
    Test number
    991550026586
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail55,758 miles (+789)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,758 miles
    Test number
    454746137043
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass54,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    54,969 miles
    Test number
    903652005240
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail54,969 miles (+1,454)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,969 miles
    Test number
    456045514002
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass53,515 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    229811681356
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi and centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer CV boots signs of grease
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail53,515 miles (+1,185)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,515 miles
    Test number
    369061441060
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi and centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer CV boots signs of grease
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass52,330 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    52,330 miles
    Test number
    435071146265
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking in treads
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlight aims slightly vague
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail52,330 miles (+1,625)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,330 miles
    Test number
    224636006661
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking in treads
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlight aims slightly vague
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass50,705 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    50,705 miles
    Test number
    793012860316
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam images vague. lenses deteriorating

  15. Fail50,705 miles (+2,594)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,705 miles
    Test number
    722787861695
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 budget (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam images vague. lenses deteriorating

  16. Pass48,111 miles (+2,405)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,111 miles
    Test number
    486174942289
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  17. Pass45,706 miles (+3,547)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,706 miles
    Test number
    621338625871
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre sleeve (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass42,159 miles (+3,670)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,159 miles
    Test number
    255231134426
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorating--beam patterns poor --RECOMMEND ATTENTION
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs wearing
    • AdvisoryPin hole in N/S/F outer cv boot
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust leak center joint

  19. Pass38,489 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,489 miles
    Test number
    927618035100
    • NoteBoth Headlamp Lenses Deteriorating --- Beam Pattens Poor
    • NoteBoth Rear Tyres Wearing On Edges,Perishing & Getting Close To Wear Indicators---N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront Lower Suspension Arm Inner Bushes Perishing Slightly
    • NoteOil Leaks
    • NoteSlight Exhaust Leak Center Joint
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail38,489 miles (+4,751)1 repaired7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,489 miles
    Test number
    968598735112
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth Headlamp Lenses Deteriorating --- Beam Pattens Poor
    • NoteBoth Rear Tyres Wearing On Edges,Perishing & Getting Close To Wear Indicators---N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront Lower Suspension Arm Inner Bushes Perishing Slightly
    • NoteOil Leaks
    • NoteSlight Exhaust Leak Center Joint
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass33,738 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,738 miles
    Test number
    227613054499
    • NoteEngine and underbody covers fitted limited view of components/items removed from drivers view
    • NoteHeadlamp lens discoloured/os beam pattern poor
    • NoteRear brake application uneven 28%/noise from rear brakes
    • NoteRear tyres wearing inner edges/perishing,nail in nsr tyre
    • NoteSigns of corrosion osr brake pipe(plastic coating swelling)
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from centre joint/front flexable section deteriorating
    • NoteTailgate lock loose

  22. Fail33,738 miles (+5,580)1 failure7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,738 miles
    Test number
    795963854136
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine and underbody covers fitted limited view of components/items removed from drivers view
    • NoteHeadlamp lens discoloured/os beam pattern poor
    • NoteRear brake application uneven 28%/noise from rear brakes
    • NoteRear tyres wearing inner edges/perishing,nail in nsr tyre
    • NoteSigns of corrosion osr brake pipe(plastic coating swelling)
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from centre joint/front flexable section deteriorating
    • NoteTailgate lock loose

  23. Pass28,158 miles (+2,257)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    28,158 miles
    Test number
    615902663134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine noise

  24. Pass25,901 miles (+3,579)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,901 miles
    Test number
    265399952486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres deteriorated

  25. Pass22,322 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,322 miles
    Test number
    427457151101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail22,322 miles (+2,380)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,322 miles
    Test number
    427587151194
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass19,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,942 miles
    Test number
    291997640443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail19,942 miles (+2,648)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,942 miles
    Test number
    931487740126
    • FailureCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

  29. Pass17,294 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    17,294 miles
    Test number
    183715959192
    • NoteOffside number plate lamp loose in bumper but secure

  30. Fail17,294 miles (+4,349)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,294 miles
    Test number
    233755559444
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteOffside number plate lamp loose in bumper but secure

  31. Pass12,945 miles (+6,044)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,945 miles
    Test number
    354916958189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass6,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    6,901 miles
    Test number
    294493567100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 UNS

Does LE04 UNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 UNS is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 UNS?
The MOT on LE04 UNS is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 UNS done?
LE04 UNS was recorded at 64,837 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,087 miles a year.
Has LE04 UNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 UNS has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LE04 UNS 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 UNS find?
LE04 UNS passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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