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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LL04 BGEMOT history

LL04 BGE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 104,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

LL04 BGE blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
104,738 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 BGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 BGE was last recorded at 104,738 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 4,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,388 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,350 miles
Average per year
4,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,738 miles
  • 2025 – 100,388 miles
  • 2024 – 94,189 miles
  • 2023 – 85,850 miles
  • 2022 – 79,511 miles
  • 2021 – 75,411 miles
  • 2019 – 67,783 miles
  • 2018 – 57,595 miles
  • 2017 – 50,859 miles
  • 2016 – 47,897 miles
  • 2015 – 44,905 miles
  • 2014 – 40,130 miles
  • 2013 – 35,378 miles
  • 2012 – 30,662 miles
  • 2011 – 30,054 miles
  • 2010 – 29,364 miles
  • 2009 – 27,590 miles
  • 2008 – 26,591 miles
  • 2007 – 20,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,738 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,738 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    104,738 miles
    Test number
    174954865188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail104,738 miles (+4,350)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,738 miles
    Test number
    635478500206
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both fronts (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working fronts (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass100,388 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    100,388 miles
    Test number
    761576441717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail100,388 miles (+6,199)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,388 miles
    Test number
    557241925002
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both sides (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass94,189 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    94,189 miles
    Test number
    743087126011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Fail94,189 miles (+8,339)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,189 miles
    Test number
    125161068839
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass85,850 miles (+55)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    85,850 miles
    Test number
    782829527435
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
  8. Fail85,795 miles (+6,284)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,795 miles
    Test number
    229784257912
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  9. Pass79,511 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,511 miles
    Test number
    161470395947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,472 miles (+4,061)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,472 miles
    Test number
    533077134287
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass75,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,411 miles
    Test number
    829738334005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,411 miles (+7,628)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,411 miles
    Test number
    657413839527
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass67,783 miles (+10,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,783 miles
    Test number
    611361839790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and perished 195/65 x 15 91 h (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass57,595 miles (+6,736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,595 miles
    Test number
    695038810460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass50,859 miles (+947)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,859 miles
    Test number
    824713166695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,912 miles (+2,015)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,912 miles
    Test number
    844165588469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre start perished and side bwall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking sidewall perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre start perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking sidewall perished
  17. Pass47,897 miles (+2,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,897 miles
    Test number
    441303000520
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail44,905 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,905 miles
    Test number
    149048845166
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass44,905 miles (+4,775)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,905 miles
    Test number
    967448945190
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass40,130 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,130 miles
    Test number
    459673154169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,378 miles (+4,716)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,378 miles
    Test number
    607738563153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,662 miles (+608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,662 miles
    Test number
    779978372173
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  23. Pass30,054 miles (+690)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,054 miles
    Test number
    348965281158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,364 miles (+1,774)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    29,364 miles
    Test number
    100280780118
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
  25. Pass27,590 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,590 miles
    Test number
    421367969179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,591 miles (+5,744)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,591 miles
    Test number
    882228968180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,847 miles
    Test number
    720120387136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 BGE

Does LL04 BGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 BGE is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 BGE?
The MOT on LL04 BGE is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 BGE done?
LL04 BGE was recorded at 104,738 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,506 miles a year.
Has LL04 BGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 BGE has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL04 BGE 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 BGE find?
LL04 BGE passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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