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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW04CWV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 27 Oct 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,961 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,371 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
- Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 163,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater not working in door mirror (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- nearside door mirror loose
- n/s/f under arch plastics loose
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,667 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Beam image projection distorted- some form of headlight lens buffing required (1.7.5a)
- Electrical wiring insecure Near to fuel tank (1.9.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Droplink (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Outer (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Beam image projection distorted- some form of headlight lens buffing required (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Fouling inner wing (4.1.D.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Droplink (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Outer (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear brake application uneven Offside foot/service brake application slow (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.71 MM (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.02 MM (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,768 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,615 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,444 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 125,912 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
7 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 125,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,936 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 9 Jun 202614 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 99,429 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,429 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,795 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2010 9 Jun 202627 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 84,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
8 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,210 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,627 MI
9 Jun 202612 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,627 MI
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SW04CWV was registered on 2004-04-23
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