
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LM04 YVVMOT history
LM04 YVV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 226,559 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 226,559 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,595 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM04 YVV
- 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
- 4 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM04 YVV was last recorded at 226,559 miles on 8 Nov 2022, 14,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 212,409 miles · 3 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 14,150 miles
- Average per year
- 12,595 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 226,559 miles
- 2021 – 212,409 miles
- 2020 – 196,396 miles
- 2019 – 186,927 miles
- 2018 – 179,508 miles
- 2017 – 164,170 miles
- 2016 – 154,509 miles
- 2015 – 151,858 miles
- 2014 – 138,091 miles
- 2013 – 125,890 miles
- 2012 – 112,433 miles
- 2011 – 93,950 miles
- 2010 – 78,603 miles
- 2009 – 61,518 miles
- 2008 – 40,903 miles
- 2007 – 32,448 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass226,559 miles (+14,150)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 226,559 miles
- Test number
- 287331542546
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass212,409 miles (+16,013)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 212,409 miles
- Test number
- 834432754204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn close to legal limit edges
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn edges
Pass196,396 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 196,396 miles
- Test number
- 970692263376
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lens damaged both sides
Fail196,396 miles (+9,469)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,396 miles
- Test number
- 121436665200
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lens damaged both sides
Pass186,927 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 186,927 miles
- Test number
- 626090952267
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside head light glass damaged
- AdvisoryRear silencer rusted badly
Fail186,927 miles (+7,419)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,927 miles
- Test number
- 792017101136
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside head light glass damaged
- AdvisoryRear silencer rusted badly
Pass179,508 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 179,508 miles
- Test number
- 841975639183
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn inner edge Marginal Pass (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail179,508 miles (+15,338)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,508 miles
- Test number
- 410142879565
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn inner edge Marginal Pass (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass164,170 miles (+9,661)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 164,170 miles
- Test number
- 388485497556
- AdvisoryBoth front light lenses damaged
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
Pass154,509 miles (+2,651)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 154,509 miles
- Test number
- 617466405687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,858 miles (+13,767)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 151,858 miles
- Test number
- 726779083250
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass138,091 miles (+12,201)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 138,091 miles
- Test number
- 217636974203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass125,890 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 125,890 miles
- Test number
- 225323483259
- NoteAdvice - both front wipers smearimg screen
- NoteAdvice - both rear springs rusty
- NoteAdvice- outer skin on back box rusty but not blowing
Fail125,890 miles (+13,457)3 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,890 miles
- Test number
- 909273783271
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteAdvice - both front wipers smearimg screen
- NoteAdvice - both rear springs rusty
- NoteAdvice- outer skin on back box rusty but not blowing
Pass112,433 miles (+18,483)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 112,433 miles
- Test number
- 587330992273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,950 miles (+15,347)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 93,950 miles
- Test number
- 846551971194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,603 miles (+17,085)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 78,603 miles
- Test number
- 400564370162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,518 miles (+20,615)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 61,518 miles
- Test number
- 273765179159
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass40,903 miles (+8,455)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 40,903 miles
- Test number
- 202353068438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,448 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 32,448 miles
- Test number
- 193972467116
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteOil on low mark dipstick
- NoteUnder tray fitted
Fail32,448 miles2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,448 miles
- Test number
- 550022467182
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteOil on low mark dipstick
- NoteUnder tray fitted
Questions about LM04 YVV
- Does LM04 YVV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM04 YVV expired on 7 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM04 YVV?
- The MOT on LM04 YVV expired on 7 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM04 YVV done?
- LM04 YVV was recorded at 226,559 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2022, an average of 12,595 miles a year.
- Has LM04 YVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM04 YVV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LM04 YVV 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 LM04 YVV find?
- LM04 YVV passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2022 with 2 minor defects: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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