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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL04 YWUMOT history

LL04 YWU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LL04 YWU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,472 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 YWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 YWU was last recorded at 103,472 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,365 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
4,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,472 miles
  • 2025 – 99,004 miles
  • 2024 – 87,590 miles
  • 2023 – 76,201 miles
  • 2022 – 67,076 miles
  • 2021 – 64,681 miles
  • 2020 – 61,358 miles
  • 2019 – 57,920 miles
  • 2018 – 55,719 miles
  • 2017 – 53,390 miles
  • 2016 – 50,607 miles
  • 2015 – 46,542 miles
  • 2014 – 42,129 miles
  • 2013 – 39,930 miles
  • 2012 – 37,962 miles
  • 2011 – 35,524 miles
  • 2010 – 30,105 miles
  • 2009 – 24,410 miles
  • 2008 – 18,196 miles
  • 2007 – 13,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,472 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,472 miles (+107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,472 miles
    Test number
    297092230512
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail103,365 miles (+4,361)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,365 miles
    Test number
    722610632876
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,004 miles (+11,414)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,004 miles
    Test number
    107113423231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,590 miles
    Test number
    766340639505
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f anti roll bar link

  5. Fail87,590 miles (+11,389)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,590 miles
    Test number
    184424296240
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f anti roll bar link

  6. Pass76,201 miles (+9,125)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,201 miles
    Test number
    150353121902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,076 miles (+76)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    67,076 miles
    Test number
    990297856685
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail67,000 miles (+2,319)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,000 miles
    Test number
    567891262785
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass64,681 miles (+3,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,681 miles
    Test number
    990829731842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass61,358 miles (+3,438)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    61,358 miles
    Test number
    386706529699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    57,920 miles
    Test number
    880926597082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,916 miles (+2,197)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,916 miles
    Test number
    676193131667
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  13. Pass55,719 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,719 miles
    Test number
    695240655200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,390 miles (+2,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,390 miles
    Test number
    108872485225
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass50,607 miles (+4,065)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,607 miles
    Test number
    592404126520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,542 miles (+4,413)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,542 miles
    Test number
    245959635499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,129 miles (+2,199)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,129 miles
    Test number
    188484554106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,930 miles (+1,968)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    39,930 miles
    Test number
    568909063143
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront headlight lenses faded
    • NoteFront wiper blades showing signs of deterioration

  19. Fail37,962 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,962 miles
    Test number
    248112052469
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear subframe surface corrosion

  20. Pass37,962 miles (+2,438)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,962 miles
    Test number
    765052552153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear subframe surface corrosion

  21. Pass35,524 miles (+5,419)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,524 miles
    Test number
    228963241494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  22. Pass30,105 miles (+5,695)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,105 miles
    Test number
    913195340111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel filter damp
    • NoteRear subframe surface corrosion

  23. Fail24,410 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,410 miles
    Test number
    431109359151
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass24,410 miles (+6,214)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,410 miles
    Test number
    820079759131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,196 miles (+4,918)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,196 miles
    Test number
    462242868150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    13,278 miles
    Test number
    594371557190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 YWU

Does LL04 YWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 YWU is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 YWU?
The MOT on LL04 YWU is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 YWU done?
LL04 YWU was recorded at 103,472 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 4,678 miles a year.
Has LL04 YWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 YWU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL04 YWU 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 YWU find?
LL04 YWU passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside, and 1 more.

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