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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LL04 DFPMOT history

LL04 DFP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2022.

LL04 DFP silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2022
Mileage
160,206 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 DFP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL04 DFP was last recorded at 160,206 miles on 2 Nov 2022, 3,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,390 miles · 22 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,816 miles
Average per year
7,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 160,206 miles
  • 2021 – 156,390 miles
  • 2020 – 142,723 miles
  • 2019 – 124,143 miles
  • 2018 – 122,952 miles
  • 2017 – 121,291 miles
  • 2016 – 119,026 miles
  • 2015 – 115,205 miles
  • 2014 – 107,438 miles
  • 2013 – 99,428 miles
  • 2012 – 88,446 miles
  • 2011 – 77,931 miles
  • 2010 – 68,953 miles
  • 2009 – 60,576 miles
  • 2008 – 50,008 miles
  • 2007 – 40,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail160,206 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail160,206 miles (+3,816)1 dangerous9 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,206 miles
    Test number
    484172614355
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass156,390 miles (+13,667)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    156,390 miles
    Test number
    544790039850
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65x15 91v (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass142,723 miles (+124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    142,723 miles
    Test number
    351970694613
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
  4. Fail142,599 miles (+18,456)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,599 miles
    Test number
    457265120185
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
  5. Pass124,143 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    124,143 miles
    Test number
    108560480897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass122,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    122,952 miles
    Test number
    810200583630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail122,952 miles (+1,661)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,952 miles
    Test number
    235686284077
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  8. Pass121,291 miles (+2,265)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    121,291 miles
    Test number
    985743142878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,026 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    119,026 miles
    Test number
    277256079519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail119,015 miles (+3,810)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,015 miles
    Test number
    527482248136
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding unable to test wheel bearing (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding unable to test wheel bearing (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower front wishbones (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass115,205 miles (+7,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    115,205 miles
    Test number
    119597595458
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass107,438 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    107,438 miles
    Test number
    127334784195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,394 miles (+7,966)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,394 miles
    Test number
    158641284146
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass99,428 miles (+124)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    99,428 miles
    Test number
    215137983445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Fail99,304 miles (+10,858)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,304 miles
    Test number
    976852183133
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass88,446 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    88,446 miles
    Test number
    497992092184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail88,362 miles (+10,431)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,362 miles
    Test number
    826658982167
    • 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 Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  18. Pass77,931 miles (+8,978)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    77,931 miles
    Test number
    848628081120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,953 miles (+8,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    68,953 miles
    Test number
    692850680176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass60,576 miles (+10,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,576 miles
    Test number
    900235579161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass50,008 miles (+10,006)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    50,008 miles
    Test number
    370488368193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,002 miles
    Test number
    411537277157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 DFP

Does LL04 DFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 DFP expired on 30 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 DFP?
The MOT on LL04 DFP expired on 30 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 DFP done?
LL04 DFP was recorded at 160,206 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2022, an average of 7,829 miles a year.
Has LL04 DFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 DFP has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LL04 DFP 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 DFP find?
LL04 DFP failed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn, and 13 more.

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