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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SC09ZWA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 01 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 213,168 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 213,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 197,494 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn off (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 184,077 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,203 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 178,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 175,794 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Residue around offside rear brake caliper - not leaking under pressure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 175,794 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Residue around offside rear brake caliper - not leaking under pressure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 171,726 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 171,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure Clamps broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,268 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions too clean to register
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,407 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
- emissions too clean to register
26 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions too clean to register
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,610 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
- emissions to clean to register
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,610 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- emissions to clean to register
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,548 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions to clean to register
- front tyres on limit will need replacing soon
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
27 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,548 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
- front tyres on limit will need replacing soon
- emissions to clean to register
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,148 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions to clean to register
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
8 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,148 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions to clean to register
- both rear shock upper shields insecure
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,129 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,026 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202624 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,851 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,063 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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SC09ZWA was registered on 2009-08-06
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