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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LO04 FKAMOT history

LO04 FKA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

LO04 FKA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2023
Mileage
153,821 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 FKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 FKA was last recorded at 153,821 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,821 miles · 8 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 153,821 miles
  • 2020 – 145,753 miles
  • 2019 – 133,848 miles
  • 2018 – 126,244 miles
  • 2017 – 117,843 miles
  • 2016 – 109,148 miles
  • 2015 – 102,099 miles
  • 2014 – 92,525 miles
  • 2013 – 83,883 miles
  • 2012 – 76,213 miles
  • 2011 – 71,020 miles
  • 2010 – 63,079 miles
  • 2009 – 53,469 miles
  • 2008 – 37,128 miles
  • 2007 – 19,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,821 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some itemsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside rear road spring corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,821 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    153,821 miles
    Test number
    280185112071
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items

  2. Fail153,821 miles (+8,068)7 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,821 miles
    Test number
    341872613102
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items

  3. Pass145,753 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    145,753 miles
    Test number
    913078639329
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail145,734 miles (+11,886)1 dangerous1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,734 miles
    Test number
    444668843230
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass133,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,848 miles
    Test number
    132143105802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail133,848 miles (+7,604)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,848 miles
    Test number
    276024618147
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass126,244 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    126,244 miles
    Test number
    619518300403
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail126,244 miles (+8,401)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,244 miles
    Test number
    824063427484
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass117,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    117,843 miles
    Test number
    236631235058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,843 miles (+8,695)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,843 miles
    Test number
    528244124217
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass109,148 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    109,148 miles
    Test number
    676562871912
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear road spring corroding
    • AdvisorySlight stiffness in rotation of rear wheels
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorating

  12. Fail109,148 miles (+7,049)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,148 miles
    Test number
    622844058850
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear road spring corroding
    • AdvisorySlight stiffness in rotation of rear wheels
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorating

  13. Pass102,099 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    102,099 miles
    Test number
    310849632804
    • AdvisoryENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ILLUMINATED
    • AdvisoryHEADLAMP BEAM IMAGES DETERIORATING
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR ROAD SPRING CORRODING

  14. Fail102,099 miles (+9,574)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,099 miles
    Test number
    453407922543
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ILLUMINATED
    • AdvisoryHEADLAMP BEAM IMAGES DETERIORATING
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR ROAD SPRING CORRODING

  15. Fail92,525 miles3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    637084374206
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing out on inner edge pass due to raised tread pattern, advise replacement.
    • NoteHeadlamp beam images deteriorating.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing out on edges and perishing, advise replacement.

  16. Pass92,525 miles (+8,642)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    998044374288
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing out on inner edge pass due to raised tread pattern, advise replacement.
    • NoteHeadlamp beam images deteriorating.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing out on edges and perishing, advise replacement.

  17. Fail83,883 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,883 miles
    Test number
    389656473410
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp beam images deteriorating.
    • NoteOffside rear road spring corroding.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing and wearing on inner edge.

  18. Pass83,883 miles (+7,670)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    83,883 miles
    Test number
    878536473285
    • NoteHeadlamp beam images deteriorating.
    • NoteOffside rear road spring corroding.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing and wearing on inner edge.

  19. Pass76,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    76,213 miles
    Test number
    257161072270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,213 miles (+5,193)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,213 miles
    Test number
    709471872269
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass71,020 miles (+7,941)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,020 miles
    Test number
    995505631298
    • NoteNearside rear tyre getting close to wear limit.

  22. Pass63,079 miles (+9,610)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,079 miles
    Test number
    631400830283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,469 miles (+16,341)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    53,469 miles
    Test number
    614872319292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,128 miles (+18,006)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    37,128 miles
    Test number
    173469918275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,122 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,122 miles
    Test number
    273838997448
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn low on inside edge

Questions about LO04 FKA

Does LO04 FKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 FKA expired on 9 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 FKA?
The MOT on LO04 FKA expired on 9 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 FKA done?
LO04 FKA was recorded at 153,821 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 9,244 miles a year.
Has LO04 FKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 FKA has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LO04 FKA 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 FKA find?
LO04 FKA passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive; under trays fitted obscuring some items.

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