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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LO04 FHVMOT history

LO04 FHV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2022.

LO04 FHV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2023
Mileage
122,691 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 FHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 FHV was last recorded at 122,691 miles on 24 Sept 2022, 2,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Aug 2016: 90,773 miles, lower than 90,777 miles on 23 Aug 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
119,839 miles · 24 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,852 miles
Average per year
6,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 122,691 miles
  • 2021 – 119,839 miles
  • 2020 – 114,503 miles
  • 2019 – 107,623 miles
  • 2018 – 101,388 miles
  • 2017 – 96,792 miles
  • 2016 – 90,773 miles
  • 2015 – 83,650 miles
  • 2014 – 72,885 miles
  • 2013 – 64,694 miles
  • 2012 – 56,614 miles
  • 2011 – 47,751 miles
  • 2010 – 38,813 miles
  • 2009 – 34,795 miles
  • 2008 – 28,021 miles
  • 2007 – 20,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,691 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,691 miles (+2,852)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    122,691 miles
    Test number
    547867148420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass119,839 miles (+5,336)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,839 miles
    Test number
    944653729625
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,503 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    114,503 miles
    Test number
    580065257882
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail114,503 miles (+6,880)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,503 miles
    Test number
    482512361354
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass107,623 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    107,623 miles
    Test number
    244689089015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail107,623 miles (+6,235)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,623 miles
    Test number
    782867269849
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass101,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    101,388 miles
    Test number
    705648498948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,388 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,388 miles
    Test number
    714441033540
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  9. Fail101,388 miles (+4,596)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,388 miles
    Test number
    702004578854
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass96,792 miles (+6,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,792 miles
    Test number
    182774234008
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass90,773 miles (-4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,773 miles
    Test number
    855277889030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail90,777 miles (+7,127)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,777 miles
    Test number
    866468086914
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • 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)

  13. Pass83,650 miles (+10,765)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    83,650 miles
    Test number
    917559419543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,885 miles
    Test number
    278667074173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,885 miles (+8,191)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,885 miles
    Test number
    429457274141
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass64,694 miles (+8,080)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,694 miles
    Test number
    195657793112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,614 miles
    Test number
    316580932265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,614 miles (+8,863)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,614 miles
    Test number
    706089722241
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass47,751 miles (+8,938)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,751 miles
    Test number
    379076531236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,813 miles (+4,018)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,813 miles
    Test number
    281926670175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,795 miles (+6,774)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,795 miles
    Test number
    484039909271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,021 miles (+7,666)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,021 miles
    Test number
    150263218251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,355 miles
    Test number
    663015007286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 FHV

Does LO04 FHV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 FHV expired on 26 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 FHV?
The MOT on LO04 FHV expired on 26 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 FHV done?
LO04 FHV was recorded at 122,691 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2022, an average of 6,746 miles a year.
Has LO04 FHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 FHV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LO04 FHV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LO04 FHV find?
LO04 FHV passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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