2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · HG54 OUX
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 74,012 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HG54 OUX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2022
- 74,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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HG54 OUX Mileage History
- 24/09/202170,797 mi
- 11/10/202171,084 mi+287 mi
- 12/10/202274,009 mi+2,925 mi
- 15/10/202274,012 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,040 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
HG54 OUX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (HG54 OUX) between September 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer tyre face ”.
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