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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LT04 LWCMOT history

LT04 LWC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LT04 LWC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
121,818 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT04 LWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT04 LWC was last recorded at 121,818 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 13,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,434 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
13,384 miles
Average per year
5,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,818 miles
  • 2025 – 108,434 miles
  • 2024 – 95,243 miles
  • 2023 – 80,372 miles
  • 2022 – 66,432 miles
  • 2021 – 56,094 miles
  • 2020 – 49,222 miles
  • 2019 – 47,220 miles
  • 2018 – 44,175 miles
  • 2017 – 41,534 miles
  • 2016 – 38,668 miles
  • 2015 – 35,010 miles
  • 2014 – 31,995 miles
  • 2013 – 29,028 miles
  • 2012 – 26,131 miles
  • 2011 – 22,738 miles
  • 2010 – 19,529 miles
  • 2009 – 16,675 miles
  • 2008 – 13,183 miles
  • 2007 – 10,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,818 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,818 miles (+13,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    121,818 miles
    Test number
    277239353382
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass108,434 miles (+13,191)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,434 miles
    Test number
    737364411871
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass95,243 miles (+14,871)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    95,243 miles
    Test number
    887017797279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass80,372 miles (+13,940)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,372 miles
    Test number
    880322123407
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass66,432 miles (+10,338)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,432 miles
    Test number
    605744368524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,094 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,094 miles
    Test number
    517969675434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,222 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    49,222 miles
    Test number
    409374026517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail49,221 miles (+2,001)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,221 miles
    Test number
    824224972217
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass47,220 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    47,220 miles
    Test number
    771066097155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,175 miles (+2,641)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,175 miles
    Test number
    614841139489
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass41,534 miles (+2,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,534 miles
    Test number
    169597879430
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer bands smooth.. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer bands smooth.. (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass38,668 miles (+3,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,668 miles
    Test number
    782944773577
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass35,010 miles (+3,015)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,010 miles
    Test number
    126577445078
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  14. Fail31,995 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,995 miles
    Test number
    109236034419
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass31,995 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,995 miles
    Test number
    397536934085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,028 miles (+2,897)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,028 miles
    Test number
    326438433024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,131 miles (+3,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,131 miles
    Test number
    838270442055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass22,738 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,738 miles
    Test number
    636485041036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,529 miles
    Test number
    531567940055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,529 miles (+2,854)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,529 miles
    Test number
    963827940037
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass16,675 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,675 miles
    Test number
    904075959000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,183 miles (+3,170)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    13,183 miles
    Test number
    544335048035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    10,013 miles
    Test number
    614585247051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT04 LWC

Does LT04 LWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT04 LWC is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT04 LWC?
The MOT on LT04 LWC is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT04 LWC done?
LT04 LWC was recorded at 121,818 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 5,877 miles a year.
Has LT04 LWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT04 LWC has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LT04 LWC 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 LWC find?
LT04 LWC passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear coil spring corroded.

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