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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LK04 XTUMOT history

LK04 XTU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

LK04 XTU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
86,499 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 XTU
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
13 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 XTU was last recorded at 86,499 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,493 miles · 1 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,499 miles
  • 2025 – 82,001 miles
  • 2024 – 78,144 miles
  • 2023 – 74,477 miles
  • 2022 – 72,262 miles
  • 2021 – 69,651 miles
  • 2020 – 66,637 miles
  • 2019 – 63,391 miles
  • 2018 – 58,944 miles
  • 2017 – 54,772 miles
  • 2016 – 50,506 miles
  • 2015 – 45,808 miles
  • 2014 – 42,362 miles
  • 2013 – 37,404 miles
  • 2012 – 31,573 miles
  • 2011 – 23,822 miles
  • 2010 – 20,416 miles
  • 2009 – 15,723 miles
  • 2008 – 11,462 miles
  • 2007 – 8,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,499 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement As marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement As marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,499 miles (+6)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    86,499 miles
    Test number
    595371260297
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement As marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement As marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail86,493 miles (+4,492)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,493 miles
    Test number
    879629692231
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement As marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement As marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass82,001 miles (+3,857)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    82,001 miles
    Test number
    659168248890
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass78,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    78,144 miles
    Test number
    390279635002
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail78,136 miles (+3,659)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,136 miles
    Test number
    609621539913
    • 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))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass74,477 miles (+2,215)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,477 miles
    Test number
    913888336625
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass72,262 miles (+2,611)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,262 miles
    Test number
    601647106344
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass69,651 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,651 miles
    Test number
    777979892533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,637 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,637 miles
    Test number
    129558950701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,391 miles (+4,447)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,391 miles
    Test number
    482323052283
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass58,944 miles (+4,172)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,944 miles
    Test number
    980939682673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,772 miles (+4,266)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,772 miles
    Test number
    258085601647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,506 miles (+4,698)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,506 miles
    Test number
    863698296047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,808 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    45,808 miles
    Test number
    979727865101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,362 miles (+4,958)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,362 miles
    Test number
    736645794113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,404 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,404 miles
    Test number
    858860373150
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail37,404 miles (+5,831)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,404 miles
    Test number
    946810173111
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass31,573 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,573 miles
    Test number
    497382092150
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSpanner flashing on dash.
  19. Fail31,573 miles (+7,751)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,573 miles
    Test number
    237558882408
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSpanner flashing on dash.
  20. Pass23,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    23,822 miles
    Test number
    347525381109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,822 miles (+3,406)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,822 miles
    Test number
    846105681126
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  22. Pass20,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    20,416 miles
    Test number
    803607780182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,416 miles (+4,693)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,416 miles
    Test number
    821787480115
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass15,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    15,723 miles
    Test number
    602177589133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail15,722 miles (+4,260)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,722 miles
    Test number
    850467289111
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass11,462 miles (+2,975)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    11,462 miles
    Test number
    411900398124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass8,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    8,487 miles
    Test number
    300751697183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 XTU

Does LK04 XTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 XTU is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK04 XTU?
The MOT on LK04 XTU is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 XTU done?
LK04 XTU was recorded at 86,499 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 4,128 miles a year.
Has LK04 XTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 XTU has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LK04 XTU 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 LK04 XTU find?
LK04 XTU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.

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