VN54HUJ - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
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Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 24 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 204,347 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate 0.8 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 196,308 mi
Expires: 14 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 15 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,777 mi
Expires: 14 May 2024
Failed - 12 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,761 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 14 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,277 mi
Expires: 13 May 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both Front and Rear number plates faded (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Grille broken and damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipe marked with yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 05 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,189 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer Sill Area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both Front and Rear number plates faded (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Grille broken and damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipe marked with yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 13 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,118 mi
Expires: 12 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside mirror glass missing interior & offside present
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory nearside sill slight damage
Failed - 05 May 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,100 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside mirror glass missing interior & offside present
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,979 mi
Expires: 07 January 2021
Failed - 02 January 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,937 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Central Stop lamp(s) not working hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory rear silencer insecure!
Passed - 19 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,331 mi
Expires: 18 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 19 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,329 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended jammed (7.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 13 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,381 mi
Expires: 13 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Front outer sill damaged, but not holed
Failed - 11 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,381 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Front outer sill damaged, but not holed
Passed - 14 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,636 mi
Expires: 13 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Passed - 02 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,222 mi
Expires: 09 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted some items not seen
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre tread slightly perished
Failed - 02 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,208 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted some items not seen
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre tread slightly perished
Passed - 10 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,036 mi
Expires: 09 November 2015
Failed - 24 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,012 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failed - 03 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,186 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 03 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,186 mi
Expires: 19 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 09 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,109 mi
Expires: 19 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Failed - 09 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,109 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 14 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,376 mi
Expires: 19 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 20 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,009 mi
Expires: 19 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 02 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,060 mi
Expires: 06 September 2010
Passed - 22 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,633 mi
Expires: 06 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,655 mi
Expires: 06 September 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VN54HUJ?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of VN54HUJ?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 17 June 2025.
What are the specifications of VN54HUJ?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VN54HUJ?
This vehicle produces 140 g/km of CO2 emissions.