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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc

LO04 FHGMOT history

LO04 FHG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2024.

LO04 FHG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2025
Mileage
128,339 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 FHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 FHG was last recorded at 128,339 miles on 12 Sept 2024, 1,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
126,677 miles · 5 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,662 miles
Average per year
6,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,339 miles
  • 2023 – 126,677 miles
  • 2022 – 121,798 miles
  • 2021 – 119,087 miles
  • 2020 – 117,174 miles
  • 2019 – 114,086 miles
  • 2018 – 108,467 miles
  • 2017 – 103,869 miles
  • 2016 – 98,049 miles
  • 2015 – 93,238 miles
  • 2014 – 88,092 miles
  • 2013 – 80,206 miles
  • 2012 – 71,804 miles
  • 2011 – 62,042 miles
  • 2010 – 51,859 miles
  • 2009 – 41,807 miles
  • 2008 – 19,044 miles
  • 2007 – 22,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,339 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,339 miles (+1,662)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    128,339 miles
    Test number
    291732509068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass126,677 miles (+76)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,677 miles
    Test number
    286368308936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  3. Fail126,601 miles (+4,803)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,601 miles
    Test number
    747308225129
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  4. Pass121,798 miles (+2,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,798 miles
    Test number
    293581650610
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass119,087 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,087 miles
    Test number
    852338854916
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail119,087 miles (+1,913)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,087 miles
    Test number
    364547273300
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,174 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    117,174 miles
    Test number
    694744880837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,086 miles (+5,619)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,086 miles
    Test number
    113613448744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,467 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    108,467 miles
    Test number
    450568966526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,869 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,869 miles
    Test number
    441917262028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring corroded

  11. Fail103,869 miles (+5,820)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,869 miles
    Test number
    262188508068
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring corroded

  12. Pass98,049 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    98,049 miles
    Test number
    255315919497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    93,238 miles
    Test number
    369413305464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,238 miles (+5,146)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,238 miles
    Test number
    967503405290
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass88,092 miles (+7,886)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    166807004228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,206 miles (+8,402)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,206 miles
    Test number
    118301003210
    • NoteExhaust rusty in places
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded & worn

  17. Pass71,804 miles (+9,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    71,804 miles
    Test number
    335889502218
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass62,042 miles (+10,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,042 miles
    Test number
    727614901241
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass51,859 miles (+10,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    51,859 miles
    Test number
    502946290180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass41,807 miles (+22,763)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,807 miles
    Test number
    384415909214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,044 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,044 miles
    Test number
    373837808221
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass31,543 miles (+8,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,543 miles
    Test number
    730977708255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass22,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    22,813 miles
    Test number
    832334707214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 FHG

Does LO04 FHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 FHG expired on 4 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 FHG?
The MOT on LO04 FHG expired on 4 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 FHG done?
LO04 FHG was recorded at 128,339 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2024, an average of 6,156 miles a year.
Has LO04 FHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 FHG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LO04 FHG 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 FHG find?
LO04 FHG passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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