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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LE04 UPVMOT history

LE04 UPV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 148,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2022.

LE04 UPV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2023
Mileage
148,274 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 UPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 UPV was last recorded at 148,274 miles on 4 Apr 2022, 9,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,916 miles · 2 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
9,358 miles
Average per year
7,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,274 miles
  • 2021 – 138,916 miles
  • 2019 – 134,925 miles
  • 2018 – 126,470 miles
  • 2017 – 118,443 miles
  • 2016 – 110,535 miles
  • 2015 – 102,203 miles
  • 2014 – 93,791 miles
  • 2013 – 85,093 miles
  • 2012 – 76,167 miles
  • 2011 – 66,892 miles
  • 2010 – 58,249 miles
  • 2009 – 50,984 miles
  • 2008 – 42,786 miles
  • 2007 – 35,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,274 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    148,274 miles
    Test number
    210873515732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
  2. Fail148,274 miles (+9,358)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,274 miles
    Test number
    982445893376
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
  3. Pass138,916 miles (+3,991)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    138,916 miles
    Test number
    769944133370
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass134,925 miles (+8,455)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    134,925 miles
    Test number
    847340058869
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass126,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    126,470 miles
    Test number
    869733266721
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped in A zone
  6. Fail126,470 miles (+8,027)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,470 miles
    Test number
    423233682759
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped in A zone
  7. Pass118,443 miles (+7,908)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    118,443 miles
    Test number
    586290950095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,535 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    110,535 miles
    Test number
    255784662230
    • 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)
  9. Fail110,504 miles (+8,301)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,504 miles
    Test number
    587739758203
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint broken (insecure) (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  10. Pass102,203 miles (+8,412)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    102,203 miles
    Test number
    337850891938
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEml light
  11. Pass93,791 miles (+8,698)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    93,791 miles
    Test number
    896116234303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine management light on
  12. Pass85,093 miles (+8,926)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    85,093 miles
    Test number
    347068833321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,167 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    577102642338
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
  14. Pass76,167 miles (+9,275)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    649002742354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,892 miles (+8,643)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    66,892 miles
    Test number
    459644431325
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEml light on
  16. Pass58,249 miles (+7,265)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,249 miles
    Test number
    751094540320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,984 miles (+8,198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    50,984 miles
    Test number
    242801949300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,786 miles (+7,560)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    42,786 miles
    Test number
    221434048329
    • NoteNoise from o/s/f wheel arch poss some thing stuck behind calliper
  19. Pass35,226 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    35,226 miles
    Test number
    440745147332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,135 miles (+392)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,135 miles
    Test number
    373615817454
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Fail34,743 miles2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,743 miles
    Test number
    143047997176
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread on 2to3mm.
    • NoteService brake warning lamp staying on indecating a falt.

Questions about LE04 UPV

Does LE04 UPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE04 UPV expired on 3 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE04 UPV?
The MOT on LE04 UPV expired on 3 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE04 UPV done?
LE04 UPV was recorded at 148,274 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2022, an average of 7,713 miles a year.
Has LE04 UPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 UPV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LE04 UPV 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 UPV find?
LE04 UPV passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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