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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LO04 CLUMOT history

LO04 CLU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 150,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2024.

LO04 CLU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2025
Mileage
150,717 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 CLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 CLU was last recorded at 150,717 miles on 12 Feb 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,711 miles · 8 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,717 miles
  • 2023 – 147,120 miles
  • 2022 – 145,320 miles
  • 2021 – 138,651 miles
  • 2019 – 132,240 miles
  • 2018 – 127,439 miles
  • 2017 – 120,562 miles
  • 2016 – 111,174 miles
  • 2015 – 100,815 miles
  • 2014 – 96,123 miles
  • 2013 – 89,071 miles
  • 2012 – 80,639 miles
  • 2011 – 72,960 miles
  • 2010 – 63,914 miles
  • 2009 – 55,030 miles
  • 2008 – 47,507 miles
  • 2007 – 39,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,717 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryHas under trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • E m light stays on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,717 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    150,717 miles
    Test number
    735425441120
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas under trays fitted

  2. Fail150,711 miles (+3,591)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,711 miles
    Test number
    574367656304
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas under trays fitted

  3. Pass147,120 miles (+1,800)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    147,120 miles
    Test number
    106353593218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass145,320 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,320 miles
    Test number
    108726352040
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail145,320 miles (+6,669)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,320 miles
    Test number
    906328674319
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass138,651 miles (+6,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    138,651 miles
    Test number
    409534587979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass132,240 miles (+4,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,240 miles
    Test number
    787958714750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass127,439 miles (+6,877)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    127,439 miles
    Test number
    719832526504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,562 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    120,562 miles
    Test number
    345902271375
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryE m light stays on

  10. Fail120,562 miles (+9,388)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,562 miles
    Test number
    670929626038
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryE m light stays on

  11. Pass111,174 miles (+10,359)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,174 miles
    Test number
    349524560363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,815 miles (+4,692)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    100,815 miles
    Test number
    365285475137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,123 miles (+7,052)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    96,123 miles
    Test number
    178858394159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,071 miles (+8,432)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    89,071 miles
    Test number
    445199793133
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteGear box oil leak

  15. Pass80,639 miles1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    80,639 miles
    Test number
    348441602433
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll tyres wearing on inner edges

  16. Fail80,639 miles (+7,679)2 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,639 miles
    Test number
    208801002205
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll tyres wearing on inner edges

  17. Pass72,960 miles (+9,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    72,960 miles
    Test number
    289685991122
    • 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)

  18. Pass63,914 miles (+8,884)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,914 miles
    Test number
    393453700255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    55,030 miles
    Test number
    342473509247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,030 miles (+7,523)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,030 miles
    Test number
    341403409277
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass47,507 miles (+8,203)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    47,507 miles
    Test number
    540416298168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,304 miles
    Test number
    342251407408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 CLU

Does LO04 CLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 CLU expired on 11 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 CLU?
The MOT on LO04 CLU expired on 11 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 CLU done?
LO04 CLU was recorded at 150,717 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2024, an average of 6,725 miles a year.
Has LO04 CLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 CLU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LO04 CLU 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 LO04 CLU find?
LO04 CLU passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2024 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge, and 3 more.

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