2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · RN53 OCX
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2004. Recorded mileage 89,464 miles. MOT valid until 28/05/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,464 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1390cc
RN53 OCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 89,464 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 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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RN53 OCX Mileage History
- 16/05/202483,330 mi
- 16/05/202483,330 mi
- 30/05/202585,866 mi+2,536 mi
- 30/05/202585,866 mi
- 28/05/202689,464 mi+3,598 mi
Average of roughly 3,019 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RN53 OCX 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 (RN53 OCX) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 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: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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