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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.

LM04 YVV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass226,559 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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)
  10. Pass154,509 miles (+2,651)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    154,509 miles
    Test number
    617466405687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Pass112,433 miles (+18,483)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    112,433 miles
    Test number
    587330992273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass93,950 miles (+15,347)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    93,950 miles
    Test number
    846551971194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. Pass40,903 miles (+8,455)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,903 miles
    Test number
    202353068438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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
  21. 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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