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SW04CXP
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW04CXP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,752 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,646 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 173,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,859 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,009 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2023 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,066 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,345 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
25 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,304 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020 9 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,863 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019 9 Jun 202613 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,140 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018 9 Jun 202619 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,280 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 9 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,342 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 9 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,869 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,778 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
10 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,751 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,956 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012 9 Jun 20266 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011 9 Jun 202614 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,173 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010 9 Jun 202619 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,422 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009 9 Jun 202627 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,083 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2008 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW04CXP was registered on 2004-04-15
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