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AD04 KUT

2004 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,413 mi
Last recorded106,413 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Golf86,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 KUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 106,413 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 106,413 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 98,361 miles

Nearside minor damage to windscreen

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 98,360 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside minor damage to windscreen

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 93,227 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 88,123 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 81,920 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened evidence of overheating (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 81,852 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened evidence of overheating (3.5.1i)

engine malfunction warning light illuminated

Pass 9 Jun 2016 71,870 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 62,050 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 54,094 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 50,167 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 45,660 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 41,840 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 37,077 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 32,612 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 28,480 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 22,433 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AD04 KUT is a 2004 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 86,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 KUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD04 KUT is a 2004 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 July 2004.

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