Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc
LL04 BHUMOT history
LL04 BHU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 177,318 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 177,318 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,188 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 BHU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 11 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 BHU was last recorded at 177,318 miles on 3 Feb 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 177,317 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 8,188 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 177,318 miles
- 2024 – 175,886 miles
- 2023 – 172,559 miles
- 2022 – 162,234 miles
- 2021 – 154,369 miles
- 2020 – 151,954 miles
- 2019 – 138,365 miles
- 2018 – 127,252 miles
- 2017 – 125,836 miles
- 2016 – 124,778 miles
- 2015 – 110,884 miles
- 2014 – 108,032 miles
- 2013 – 100,187 miles
- 2012 – 90,237 miles
- 2011 – 79,749 miles
- 2010 – 60,283 miles
- 2009 – 48,912 miles
- 2008 – 42,410 miles
- 2007 – 33,262 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,318 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
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 covers and under trays obscuring some components
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Footbrake spongy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,318 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 177,318 miles
- Test number
- 223378238493
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail177,317 miles (+1,431)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,317 miles
- Test number
- 729940305423
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,886 miles (+12)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 175,886 miles
- Test number
- 132002592969
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
Fail175,874 miles (+3,315)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,874 miles
- Test number
- 450877817751
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
Pass172,559 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 172,559 miles
- Test number
- 821040199646
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFootbrake spongy
Fail172,556 miles (+10,322)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,556 miles
- Test number
- 866702956672
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFootbrake spongy
Pass162,234 miles (+7,865)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 162,234 miles
- Test number
- 170851109796
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
Pass154,369 miles (+2,415)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 154,369 miles
- Test number
- 311357247018
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
Pass151,954 miles (+13,589)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 151,954 miles
- Test number
- 614933772343
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fitted to rear seats
Pass138,365 miles (+11,113)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 138,365 miles
- Test number
- 751632278335
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront number plate damage
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Pass127,252 miles (+1,416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 127,252 miles
- Test number
- 302036607593
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass125,836 miles (+1,058)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 125,836 miles
- Test number
- 707579898462
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryEngine oil on minimum
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Pass124,778 miles (+13,894)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 124,778 miles
- Test number
- 256209614742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,884 miles (+2,852)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 110,884 miles
- Test number
- 518450345146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass108,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 108,032 miles
- Test number
- 309668524197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,032 miles (+7,845)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,032 miles
- Test number
- 655998624170
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass100,187 miles (+9,950)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 100,187 miles
- Test number
- 679680953119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,237 miles (+10,488)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 90,237 miles
- Test number
- 766930802236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,749 miles (+19,466)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 79,749 miles
- Test number
- 809529181146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,283 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 60,283 miles
- Test number
- 253706780437
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Fail60,279 miles (+11,367)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,279 miles
- Test number
- 144986980155
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Pass48,912 miles (+6,502)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 48,912 miles
- Test number
- 942033589120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,410 miles (+9,148)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 42,410 miles
- Test number
- 623037078129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,262 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 33,262 miles
- Test number
- 900193587187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL04 BHU
- Does LL04 BHU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 BHU expired on 15 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 BHU?
- The MOT on LL04 BHU expired on 15 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 BHU done?
- LL04 BHU was recorded at 177,318 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2025, an average of 8,188 miles a year.
- Has LL04 BHU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 BHU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL04 BHU 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 BHU find?
- LL04 BHU passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; oil leak, but not excessive.
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