2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · PL04 DXM
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2004. Recorded mileage 137,361 miles. MOT valid until 15/01/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,361 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1600cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
PL04 DXM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2026
- 137,361 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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PL04 DXM Mileage History
- 06/01/2024129,280 mi
- 06/01/2024129,280 mi
- 09/01/2025132,986 mi+3,706 mi
- 06/01/2026137,360 mi+4,374 mi
- 06/01/2026137,361 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,037 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PL04 DXM 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 (PL04 DXM) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2026 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: Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
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