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SW02GWG
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW02GWG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
16
Passes
11
Failures
59.26%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,019 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,256 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,386 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,950 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,085 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,539 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,623 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,444 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,110 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,296 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 10 Jun 202631 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,296 MI
10 Jun 20262 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,545 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011 10 Jun 20261 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 68,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,169 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
15 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,529 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009 10 Jun 20263 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
28 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,106 MI
10 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,106 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2008 10 Jun 202630 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,142 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2007 10 Jun 202629 Jun 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,258 MI
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SW02GWG was registered on 2002-06-28
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