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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LS04 WPDMOT history

LS04 WPD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2024.

LS04 WPD blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2025
Mileage
116,729 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 WPD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 WPD was last recorded at 116,729 miles on 9 Feb 2024, 8,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,329 miles · 14 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
8,400 miles
Average per year
5,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,729 miles
  • 2022 – 108,329 miles
  • 2021 – 99,680 miles
  • 2019 – 87,977 miles
  • 2018 – 83,240 miles
  • 2017 – 81,544 miles
  • 2016 – 73,328 miles
  • 2015 – 58,969 miles
  • 2014 – 47,423 miles
  • 2013 – 42,252 miles
  • 2012 – 40,921 miles
  • 2011 – 38,239 miles
  • 2010 – 36,788 miles
  • 2009 – 34,498 miles
  • 2008 – 30,907 miles
  • 2007 – 25,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,729 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside body damage
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam pattern

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam pattern

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,729 miles (+8,400)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    116,729 miles
    Test number
    123489457470
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside body damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass108,329 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,329 miles
    Test number
    567380532843
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail108,329 miles (+8,649)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,329 miles
    Test number
    271448794118
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass99,680 miles (+13)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,680 miles
    Test number
    567167757230
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside indicator side repeater not working when door open
  5. Fail99,667 miles (+11,690)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,667 miles
    Test number
    376889683372
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside indicator side repeater not working when door open
  6. Pass87,977 miles (+4,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,977 miles
    Test number
    448414389535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass83,240 miles (+1,696)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,240 miles
    Test number
    955484151080
    • AdvisoryEmissions-test-CO-high-on-fast-idle-test-0.20%
    • AdvisoryEmissions-test-lambda-low-0.993-on-fast-idle-test
    • AdvisoryEngine-bay-covers-obscuring-some-components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old-2002-y-o-m-part-worn?? (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays-obscuring-power-steering-components,-brake-pipes-&-fuel-lines
  8. Pass81,544 miles (+8,216)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,544 miles
    Test number
    373229813631
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre old 2002 y o m part worn??
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak around engine crankshaft pulley
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  9. Pass73,328 miles (+14,359)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,328 miles
    Test number
    429312680164
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions CO high 0.26% & lambda low 0.995 on fast idle test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & worn off on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency low 17% on roller brake test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  10. Pass58,969 miles (+11,546)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,969 miles
    Test number
    237377405468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,423 miles
    Test number
    746781604159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,423 miles (+5,171)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,423 miles
    Test number
    218680904121
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  13. Pass42,252 miles (+1,331)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,252 miles
    Test number
    206670703102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,921 miles
    Test number
    239115202456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,921 miles (+2,682)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,921 miles
    Test number
    185434602179
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass38,239 miles (+1,451)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,239 miles
    Test number
    675394701107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,788 miles (+2,290)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,788 miles
    Test number
    892363510186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,498 miles (+3,591)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,498 miles
    Test number
    714444119151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,907 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,907 miles
    Test number
    142316218129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    25,743 miles
    Test number
    401786017163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 WPD

Does LS04 WPD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 WPD expired on 8 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 WPD?
The MOT on LS04 WPD expired on 8 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 WPD done?
LS04 WPD was recorded at 116,729 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2024, an average of 5,419 miles a year.
Has LS04 WPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 WPD has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS04 WPD 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 LS04 WPD find?
LS04 WPD passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside body damage, and 1 more.

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