2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · GD53 LDZ
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 77,598 miles. MOT valid until 05 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,598 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GD53 LDZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
- 77,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GD53 LDZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (GD53 LDZ) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
GD53 LDZ Mileage History
- 05/08/202273,239 mi
- 26/07/202374,506 mi+1,267 mi
- 07/08/202475,979 mi+1,473 mi
- 28/07/202576,780 mi+801 mi
- 04/08/202677,598 mi+818 mi
Average of roughly 1,090 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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