2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · RX54 YOO
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 188,356 miles. MOT expired on 20 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RX54 YOO Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2024
- 188,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RX54 YOO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (RX54 YOO) between November 2007 and February 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
RX54 YOO Mileage History
- 03/11/200727,870 mi
- 21/08/200833,446 mi+5,576 mi
- 21/08/200833,446 mi
- 28/08/200937,616 mi+4,170 mi
- 28/08/200937,616 mi
- 18/08/201044,716 mi+7,100 mi
- 18/08/201044,716 mi
- 14/09/201147,362 mi+2,646 mi
- 18/09/201250,280 mi+2,918 mi
- 18/09/201250,280 mi
- 10/09/201351,062 mi+782 mi
- 22/09/201460,492 mi+9,430 mi
- 08/09/201568,840 mi+8,348 mi
- 16/09/201569,010 mi+170 mi
- 15/09/201677,206 mi+8,196 mi
- 11/09/201785,406 mi+8,200 mi
- 12/09/201888,815 mi+3,409 mi
- 06/10/2019103,950 mi+15,135 mi
- 06/10/2019103,950 mi
- 14/11/2020110,253 mi+6,303 mi
- 21/02/2022116,597 mi+6,344 mi
- 11/02/2023149,338 mi+32,741 mi
- 10/02/2024188,356 mi+39,018 mi
- 10/02/2024188,356 mi
Average of roughly 9,863 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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