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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LO04 GKGMOT history

LO04 GKG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 197,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2023.

LO04 GKG silver 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 2024
Mileage
197,568 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 GKG
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
3 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 GKG was last recorded at 197,568 miles on 5 Oct 2023, 25,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,702 miles · 21 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
25,866 miles
Average per year
6,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 197,568 miles
  • 2022 – 171,702 miles
  • 2021 – 166,020 miles
  • 2020 – 161,802 miles
  • 2019 – 158,315 miles
  • 2018 – 154,180 miles
  • 2017 – 149,347 miles
  • 2016 – 142,692 miles
  • 2015 – 137,575 miles
  • 2014 – 132,615 miles
  • 2013 – 129,497 miles
  • 2012 – 122,854 miles
  • 2011 – 116,221 miles
  • 2010 – 110,654 miles
  • 2009 – 105,513 miles
  • 2008 – 99,447 miles
  • 2007 – 91,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,568 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,568 miles (+25,866)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    197,568 miles
    Test number
    494433119442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass171,702 miles (+5,682)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    171,702 miles
    Test number
    838344951061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass166,020 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    166,020 miles
    Test number
    743091615433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail166,018 miles (+4,216)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,018 miles
    Test number
    795254482549
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill corroded within 30cm of axle mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass161,802 miles (+3,487)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    161,802 miles
    Test number
    888576889977
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass158,315 miles (+4,135)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    158,315 miles
    Test number
    482562910818
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear rear back box corroded but not blowing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight under body surface rusted

  7. Pass154,180 miles (+4,833)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    154,180 miles
    Test number
    937544356750
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded

  8. Pass149,347 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    149,347 miles
    Test number
    610112318443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail149,338 miles (+6,646)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,338 miles
    Test number
    823806636189
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch lining insecure.

  10. Pass142,692 miles (+5,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    142,692 miles
    Test number
    527960001389
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished 195/65/15 h

  11. Fail137,575 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,575 miles
    Test number
    319968715229
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass137,575 miles (+4,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    137,575 miles
    Test number
    449778815263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass132,615 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    132,615 miles
    Test number
    557029414256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail132,612 miles (+3,115)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,612 miles
    Test number
    185888114286
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  15. Pass129,497 miles (+6,643)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    129,497 miles
    Test number
    537354063206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass122,854 miles (+6,633)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    122,854 miles
    Test number
    588824352289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass116,221 miles (+5,567)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    116,221 miles
    Test number
    778517251252
    • NoteWipers weak

  18. Pass110,654 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    110,654 miles
    Test number
    381638350289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass105,513 miles (+6,066)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    105,513 miles
    Test number
    354421079225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,447 miles (+7,678)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    99,447 miles
    Test number
    510186878288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    91,769 miles
    Test number
    420757007293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 GKG

Does LO04 GKG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 GKG expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 GKG?
The MOT on LO04 GKG expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 GKG done?
LO04 GKG was recorded at 197,568 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2023, an average of 6,533 miles a year.
Has LO04 GKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 GKG has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LO04 GKG 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 GKG find?
LO04 GKG passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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