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SW02TXM
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW02TXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 18 Jan 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 161,572 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal section of flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear section -at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides of trailing arm/axle heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,264 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 158,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Fuel tank insecure retaining strap broken (7.2.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,931 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage pipe at rack (2.3.3b)
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,128 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202616 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,264 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
27 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 132,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
27 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,450 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
4 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,714 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
14 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 117,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 116,571 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 116,571 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- 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)
27 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,688 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 74,688 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,152 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2008 10 Jun 202619 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,022 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
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SW02TXM was registered on 2002-03-15
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