2004 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · LR54 JZC
2004 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 119,263 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,263 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LR54 JZC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/08/2023
- 119,263 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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LR54 JZC Mileage History
- 23/08/2022113,456 mi
- 23/08/2022113,456 mi
- 23/08/2023119,263 mi+5,807 mi
Average of roughly 5,808 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
LR54 JZC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (LR54 JZC) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strengt”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
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