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Beige · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LK04 XUJMOT history

LK04 XUJ is a beige diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 157,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2024.

LK04 XUJ beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2025
Mileage
157,811 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 XUJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2025
Latest MOT test
27 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 XUJ was last recorded at 157,811 miles on 27 May 2024, 16,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,792 miles · 30 May 2023
Between the last two tests
16,019 miles
Average per year
7,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 157,811 miles
  • 2023 – 141,792 miles
  • 2022 – 128,318 miles
  • 2021 – 118,826 miles
  • 2020 – 99,924 miles
  • 2019 – 99,125 miles
  • 2018 – 96,211 miles
  • 2017 – 94,366 miles
  • 2016 – 89,434 miles
  • 2015 – 84,768 miles
  • 2014 – 80,129 miles
  • 2013 – 75,418 miles
  • 2012 – 69,227 miles
  • 2011 – 62,305 miles
  • 2010 – 55,090 miles
  • 2009 – 50,307 miles
  • 2008 – 44,543 miles
  • 2007 – 37,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,811 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,811 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    157,811 miles
    Test number
    267156589915
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail157,811 miles (+16,019)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,811 miles
    Test number
    760408747364
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,792 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    141,792 miles
    Test number
    146675348082
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail141,791 miles (+13,473)4 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,791 miles
    Test number
    970699156910
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass128,318 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    128,318 miles
    Test number
    781687361687
    • AdvisoryHazard Switch is working but very stiff
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail128,315 miles (+9,489)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,315 miles
    Test number
    798105357948
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass118,826 miles (+18,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    118,826 miles
    Test number
    963420752147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass99,924 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    99,924 miles
    Test number
    998435733283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,125 miles
    Test number
    315909562880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,120 miles (+2,909)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,120 miles
    Test number
    486327861043
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass96,211 miles (+1,845)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,211 miles
    Test number
    407432248031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,366 miles (+4,932)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,366 miles
    Test number
    757764172679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,434 miles (+4,666)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,434 miles
    Test number
    594348819478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    84,768 miles
    Test number
    601116941892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,768 miles (+4,639)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,768 miles
    Test number
    760986782245
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass80,129 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,129 miles
    Test number
    725041464207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,418 miles (+6,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    75,418 miles
    Test number
    659741263223
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass69,227 miles (+6,922)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    69,227 miles
    Test number
    219493862291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,305 miles (+7,215)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,305 miles
    Test number
    299289551202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    55,090 miles
    Test number
    203416650221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,090 miles (+4,783)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,090 miles
    Test number
    391036450298
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass50,307 miles (+5,764)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,307 miles
    Test number
    912791069235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,543 miles (+7,240)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,543 miles
    Test number
    480042668279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,303 miles
    Test number
    891052667215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 XUJ

Does LK04 XUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 XUJ expired on 29 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 XUJ?
The MOT on LK04 XUJ expired on 29 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 XUJ done?
LK04 XUJ was recorded at 157,811 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2024, an average of 7,222 miles a year.
Has LK04 XUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 XUJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LK04 XUJ 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 XUJ find?
LK04 XUJ passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: headlamp lens slightly defective; oil leak, but not excessive.

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