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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LP04 UYAMOT history

LP04 UYA is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 119,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LP04 UYA green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
119,669 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP04 UYA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP04 UYA was last recorded at 119,669 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 1,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,558 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,111 miles
Average per year
6,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,669 miles
  • 2025 – 118,558 miles
  • 2024 – 116,668 miles
  • 2023 – 115,290 miles
  • 2022 – 114,380 miles
  • 2021 – 111,352 miles
  • 2020 – 108,647 miles
  • 2019 – 106,319 miles
  • 2018 – 104,044 miles
  • 2017 – 102,138 miles
  • 2016 – 100,176 miles
  • 2015 – 97,379 miles
  • 2014 – 92,049 miles
  • 2013 – 83,560 miles
  • 2012 – 77,466 miles
  • 2011 – 66,968 miles
  • 2010 – 58,786 miles
  • 2009 – 51,040 miles
  • 2008 – 41,227 miles
  • 2007 – 33,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,669 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,669 miles (+1,111)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    119,669 miles
    Test number
    197233136702
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass118,558 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    118,558 miles
    Test number
    295645663824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail118,547 miles (+1,879)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,547 miles
    Test number
    245911063566
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass116,668 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,668 miles
    Test number
    800430374964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail116,667 miles (+1,377)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,667 miles
    Test number
    370637395803
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass115,290 miles (+910)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,290 miles
    Test number
    332732295934
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,380 miles (+3,028)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,380 miles
    Test number
    928376383832
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    111,352 miles
    Test number
    713743120213
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail111,352 miles (+2,705)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,352 miles
    Test number
    217703061753
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass108,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,647 miles
    Test number
    140026958739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail108,647 miles (+2,328)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,647 miles
    Test number
    555283442471
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  12. Pass106,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,319 miles
    Test number
    282526542398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,319 miles (+2,275)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,319 miles
    Test number
    532830777361
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  14. Pass104,044 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    104,044 miles
    Test number
    341412990661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,138 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    102,138 miles
    Test number
    944948236005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail102,137 miles (+1,961)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,137 miles
    Test number
    803908303406
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass100,176 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    100,176 miles
    Test number
    981073639514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail100,175 miles (+2,796)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,175 miles
    Test number
    948626884377
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass97,379 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,379 miles
    Test number
    191868882582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,049 miles (+8,489)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,049 miles
    Test number
    418354654181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,560 miles (+6,094)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    83,560 miles
    Test number
    899938663063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,466 miles (+10,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    77,466 miles
    Test number
    815028582096
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass66,968 miles (+8,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    66,968 miles
    Test number
    547479281098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass58,786 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    840181380050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  25. Fail58,786 miles (+7,746)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    531381180073
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  26. Pass51,040 miles (+9,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    51,040 miles
    Test number
    993165979051
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass41,227 miles (+7,835)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,227 miles
    Test number
    381185188069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass33,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,392 miles
    Test number
    410171187082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail3,392 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,392 miles
    Test number
    192051987093
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP04 UYA

Does LP04 UYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP04 UYA is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP04 UYA?
The MOT on LP04 UYA is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP04 UYA done?
LP04 UYA was recorded at 119,669 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 6,127 miles a year.
Has LP04 UYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP04 UYA has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LP04 UYA 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 LP04 UYA find?
LP04 UYA passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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