2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · YA04 JCV
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 123,183 miles. MOT expired on 22 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Oct 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,183 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA04 JCV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/02/2023
- 123,183 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YA04 JCV 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 (YA04 JCV) between February 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mo”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
YA04 JCV Mileage History
- 23/02/2022108,867 mi
- 23/02/2022108,867 mi
- 20/02/2023123,183 mi+14,316 mi
Average of roughly 14,445 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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