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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LT04 LVDMOT history

LT04 LVD is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 151,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2025.

LT04 LVD red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2026
Mileage
151,212 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT04 LVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT04 LVD was last recorded at 151,212 miles on 25 Mar 2025, 2,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,320 miles · 2 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,892 miles
Average per year
7,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,212 miles
  • 2024 – 148,320 miles
  • 2023 – 144,632 miles
  • 2022 – 141,051 miles
  • 2021 – 137,857 miles
  • 2020 – 134,305 miles
  • 2019 – 129,255 miles
  • 2018 – 124,235 miles
  • 2017 – 118,397 miles
  • 2016 – 114,753 miles
  • 2015 – 112,036 miles
  • 2014 – 107,590 miles
  • 2013 – 102,194 miles
  • 2012 – 84,853 miles
  • 2011 – 64,839 miles
  • 2010 – 47,543 miles
  • 2009 – 32,995 miles
  • 2008 – 26,562 miles
  • 2007 – 20,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,212 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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,212 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    151,212 miles
    Test number
    923567074289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass148,320 miles (+3,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    148,320 miles
    Test number
    496269829654
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass144,632 miles (+3,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    144,632 miles
    Test number
    520671175659
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass141,051 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    141,051 miles
    Test number
    301709553450
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail141,038 miles (+3,181)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,038 miles
    Test number
    790296429932
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass137,857 miles (+3,552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,857 miles
    Test number
    414751835473
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass134,305 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    134,305 miles
    Test number
    413495609766
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail134,299 miles (+5,044)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,299 miles
    Test number
    519808870808
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass129,255 miles (+5,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    129,255 miles
    Test number
    347139211162
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass124,235 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    124,235 miles
    Test number
    292617913037
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySight steering rack to offside
  11. Fail124,235 miles (+5,838)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,235 miles
    Test number
    936135693610
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySight steering rack to offside
  12. Pass118,397 miles (+3,644)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    118,397 miles
    Test number
    101594873545
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
  13. Pass114,753 miles (+2,717)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    114,753 miles
    Test number
    771886975220
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
  14. Fail112,036 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,036 miles
    Test number
    177215985009
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass112,036 miles (+4,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    112,036 miles
    Test number
    807285085034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass107,590 miles (+5,396)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,590 miles
    Test number
    877920674026
    • NoteRear tyres getting low on tread.
  17. Pass102,194 miles (+17,341)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    102,194 miles
    Test number
    937180073020
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wipers smear
  18. Fail84,853 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,853 miles
    Test number
    415658782093
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/b centre exhaust bracket broken
  19. Pass84,853 miles (+20,014)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    84,853 miles
    Test number
    957308282004
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/b centre exhaust bracket broken
  20. Pass64,839 miles (+17,296)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    64,839 miles
    Test number
    987824861018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,543 miles (+14,548)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    47,543 miles
    Test number
    453450700121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,995 miles (+6,433)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,995 miles
    Test number
    412962889063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,562 miles (+6,346)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,562 miles
    Test number
    551189288052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,216 miles
    Test number
    112839787446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT04 LVD

Does LT04 LVD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT04 LVD expired on 1 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT04 LVD?
The MOT on LT04 LVD expired on 1 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT04 LVD done?
LT04 LVD was recorded at 151,212 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2025, an average of 7,283 miles a year.
Has LT04 LVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT04 LVD has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LT04 LVD 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 LT04 LVD find?
LT04 LVD passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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