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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW04JXJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,324 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,335 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021 11 Jun 20266 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,604 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202624 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,196 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted engine covers fitted
22 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted engine covers fitted
16 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,715 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,559 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,988 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,988 MI
11 Jun 20264 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,832 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,875 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,461 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202625 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,268 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
25 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,054 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011 11 Jun 202620 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,388 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
23 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,878 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2009 11 Jun 202623 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,714 MI
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SW04JXJ was registered on 2004-05-25
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