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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2.0L DIESEL

PJ04 MBU

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a DIESEL vehicle with a 2000cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 139,879.

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Expires 04/09/2024

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Expires 25/09/2023

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Mileage: 139,879
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2004
Engine: 2000cc

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MOT Roadworthiness Score: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 Aug 2026, 10:45

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2004 Volkswagen Golf (PJ04 MBU) has a recorded MOT history spanning from August 2021 to August 2023, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). 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 (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 15 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 10 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Headlamp aim too low both fronts (4.1.2 (a))”; “Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH FRONTS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.

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