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SW04CXM
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration SW04CXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
23 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,698 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,374 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2019 9 Jun 202614 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,737 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,394 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,835 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 9 Jun 202622 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,575 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
24 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,568 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,977 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,852 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012 9 Jun 20266 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,561 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 9 Jun 20261 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,339 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010 9 Jun 20261 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
2 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,731 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009 9 Jun 20264 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,126 MI
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SW04CXM was registered on 2004-05-05
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