VOLKSWAGEN GOLF EJ54FTV has 23 MOTs

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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 81,725 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 16:12.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 21st May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

EJ54FTV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST MAY 202781,725 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202518TH APRIL 202680,046 MI
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201917TH OCTOBER 202079,207 MI
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 201979,207 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 201817TH OCTOBER 201972,171 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED18TH OCTOBER 201872,170 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201718TH NOVEMBER 201866,442 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 201766,442 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201618TH NOVEMBER 201760,837 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Are Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
  3. ADVISORY - Both Headlight Patterns Are Starting To Diffuse
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201518TH NOVEMBER 201654,235 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated But Can Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Pads Low To Limit
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 201554,230 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Bonding Failed And Part Of Unit Is Likely To Become Displaced (2.4.f.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated But Can Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Pads Low To Limit
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201418TH NOVEMBER 201546,735 MI
FAILED22ND OCTOBER 201446,719 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201318TH NOVEMBER 201442,322 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201218TH NOVEMBER 201338,220 MI
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 201238,198 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  4. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201118TH NOVEMBER 201234,617 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201018TH NOVEMBER 201130,187 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 201030,172 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 200918TH NOVEMBER 201025,310 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 200818TH NOVEMBER 200920,986 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 200718TH NOVEMBER 200814,898 MI
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 200714,898 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

EJ54FTV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

EJ54FTV MOT Comments

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EJ54FTV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 81,725 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,715 miles

EJ54FTV FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration EJ54FTV was manufactured on Thursday 18th November 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 81,725 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,715 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means EJ54FTV has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 26 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 17 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does EJ54FTV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 EJ54FTV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is EJ54FTV Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 EJ54FTV does have Tax. Read more

When does EJ54FTV Tax expire?

The current Tax for EJ54FTV will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does EJ54FTV MOT expire?

The current MOT for EJ54FTV will expire in 12 months on Friday 21st May 2027. Read more

When did EJ54FTV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for EJ54FTV was on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 16:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has EJ54FTV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for EJ54FTV we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has EJ54FTV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for EJ54FTV we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is EJ54FTV?

EJ54FTV is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has EJ54FTV done?

The odometer reading for EJ54FTV at the last MOT in May 2026 was 81,725 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,715 miles per year. Read more

How old is EJ54FTV?

The vehicle EJ54FTV was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 18th November 2004. Read more

What colour is EJ54FTV?

The official colour of EJ54FTV is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does EJ54FTV have?

EJ54FTV has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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