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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LL04 BDZMOT history

LL04 BDZ is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 120,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

LL04 BDZ red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
120,905 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 BDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 BDZ was last recorded at 120,905 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 8,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,535 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,370 miles
Average per year
5,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,905 miles
  • 2025 – 112,535 miles
  • 2024 – 104,320 miles
  • 2023 – 87,638 miles
  • 2022 – 78,661 miles
  • 2021 – 69,967 miles
  • 2020 – 65,635 miles
  • 2019 – 61,260 miles
  • 2018 – 57,209 miles
  • 2017 – 51,464 miles
  • 2016 – 45,847 miles
  • 2015 – 43,184 miles
  • 2014 – 39,613 miles
  • 2013 – 36,780 miles
  • 2012 – 33,565 miles
  • 2011 – 31,085 miles
  • 2010 – 27,034 miles
  • 2009 – 23,026 miles
  • 2008 – 19,866 miles
  • 2007 – 17,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,905 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,905 miles (+8,370)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    120,905 miles
    Test number
    783919591639
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass112,535 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    112,535 miles
    Test number
    562393339481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail112,476 miles (+8,156)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,476 miles
    Test number
    574342507865
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass104,320 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    104,320 miles
    Test number
    982980492531
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake lamp light output slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail104,320 miles (+16,682)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,320 miles
    Test number
    371485992970
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake lamp light output slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass87,638 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    87,638 miles
    Test number
    888468926373
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split but preventing dirt ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail87,638 miles (+8,977)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,638 miles
    Test number
    748358293056
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split but preventing dirt ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass78,661 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    78,661 miles
    Test number
    920319788463
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail78,661 miles (+8,694)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,661 miles
    Test number
    486020945655
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass69,967 miles (+4,332)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,967 miles
    Test number
    283242724471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,635 miles (+4,375)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,635 miles
    Test number
    363296707520
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass61,260 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,260 miles
    Test number
    437283966828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,209 miles (+5,745)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,209 miles
    Test number
    305960234299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 Lower 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))

  14. Pass51,464 miles (+5,617)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,464 miles
    Test number
    765345386762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,847 miles (+2,663)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,847 miles
    Test number
    171083666640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,184 miles (+3,571)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,184 miles
    Test number
    638896455103
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass39,613 miles (+2,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,613 miles
    Test number
    927256254114
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass36,780 miles (+3,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,780 miles
    Test number
    465165353178
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass33,565 miles (+2,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,565 miles
    Test number
    387266642187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass31,085 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,085 miles
    Test number
    179184551155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,034 miles (+4,008)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,034 miles
    Test number
    713555550194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,026 miles (+3,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,026 miles
    Test number
    123416459128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass19,866 miles (+2,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    19,866 miles
    Test number
    943794658171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass17,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,283 miles
    Test number
    240205257496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 BDZ

Does LL04 BDZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 BDZ is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 BDZ?
The MOT on LL04 BDZ is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 BDZ done?
LL04 BDZ was recorded at 120,905 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,432 miles a year.
Has LL04 BDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 BDZ has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LL04 BDZ 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 LL04 BDZ find?
LL04 BDZ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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