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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2004 · 1.9L DIESEL

DC04 AEK

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a DIESEL vehicle with a 1900cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 169,255.

MOT

Expired

Expires 02/09/2018

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/08/2018

Mileage: 169,255
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2004
Engine: 1900cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 05:01 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2004, this Volkswagen Golf with plate DC04 AEK has undergone 5 MOT inspections since June 2015.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 5 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 13 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY