
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LS04 HREMOT history
LS04 HRE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,101 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 153,101 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,629 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS04 HRE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 19 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS04 HRE was last recorded at 153,101 miles on 27 Oct 2022, 1,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Apr 2019: 142,173 miles, lower than 142,400 miles on 17 Apr 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 152,001 miles · 26 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,100 miles
- Average per year
- 7,629 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 153,101 miles
- 2021 – 152,001 miles
- 2020 – 151,063 miles
- 2019 – 142,173 miles
- 2018 – 135,067 miles
- 2017 – 127,997 miles
- 2016 – 122,629 miles
- 2015 – 110,600 miles
- 2014 – 93,611 miles
- 2012 – 90,788 miles
- 2011 – 86,553 miles
- 2010 – 79,857 miles
- 2009 – 73,060 miles
- 2008 – 52,388 miles
- 2007 – 36,591 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt buckle cover broken
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,101 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 153,101 miles
- Test number
- 897766205080
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt buckle cover broken
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail153,101 miles (+1,100)1 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,101 miles
- Test number
- 137232471280
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt buckle cover broken
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass152,001 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 152,001 miles
- Test number
- 774123957944
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just meets requriments
- AdvisoryGeneral age related under body corrosion
Fail152,001 miles (+938)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,001 miles
- Test number
- 106082592829
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just meets requriments
- AdvisoryGeneral age related under body corrosion
Pass151,063 miles (+8,890)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 151,063 miles
- Test number
- 829842241141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,173 miles (-227)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 142,173 miles
- Test number
- 584493775932
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted could not view
- AdvisoryRear brake hoses are perished
Fail142,400 miles (+7,333)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,400 miles
- Test number
- 155873229754
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted could not view
Pass135,067 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 135,067 miles
- Test number
- 714559631056
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail135,066 miles (+7,069)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,066 miles
- Test number
- 249490229346
- FailureHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced n/s & o/s (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass127,997 miles (+33)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 127,997 miles
- Test number
- 213035431857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded
Fail127,964 miles (+5,335)4 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,964 miles
- Test number
- 912794812702
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded
Pass122,629 miles (+12,029)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 122,629 miles
- Test number
- 925456154867
- AdvisoryOffside Rear at 2mm
Pass110,600 miles (+598)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 110,600 miles
- Test number
- 537868595084
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail110,002 miles (+16,391)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,002 miles
- Test number
- 177236185042
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass93,611 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 93,611 miles
- Test number
- 698359094032
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail93,599 miles (+2,811)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,599 miles
- Test number
- 248412544040
- FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass90,788 miles (+4,235)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 90,788 miles
- Test number
- 346836332455
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON
- NoteSIDEWALL DAMAGE O/S/F
Pass86,553 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 86,553 miles
- Test number
- 377621931292
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNearside front tyre is deteroirated
- NoteOffside rear tyre is starting to wear unevenly
Fail86,553 miles (+6,696)1 dangerous6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,553 miles
- Test number
- 865011131204
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNearside front tyre is deteroirated
- NoteOffside rear tyre is starting to wear unevenly
Pass79,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 79,857 miles
- Test number
- 334272920217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,850 miles (+6,790)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,850 miles
- Test number
- 962642620243
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass73,060 miles (+20,672)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 73,060 miles
- Test number
- 313145329463
- NoteFront brake pads low and discs worn
- NoteRear pads low and discs worn
Pass52,388 miles (+15,797)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 52,388 miles
- Test number
- 294289438285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 36,591 miles
- Test number
- 393911207423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS04 HRE
- Does LS04 HRE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS04 HRE expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS04 HRE?
- The MOT on LS04 HRE expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS04 HRE done?
- LS04 HRE was recorded at 153,101 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2022, an average of 7,629 miles a year.
- Has LS04 HRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS04 HRE has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS04 HRE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS04 HRE find?
- LS04 HRE passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2022 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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