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SW04MWN
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW04MWN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 187,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipe over axle. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust clamp is rusty.
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 173,235 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & slightly damaged (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2mm inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 173,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & slightly damaged (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,102 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018 7 Jun 20266 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,492 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017 7 Jun 20265 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 155,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory 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)
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,473 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,887 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
6 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,650 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
18 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,989 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,835 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,024 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
13 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,854 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2010 7 Jun 202616 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,678 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2009 7 Jun 202617 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,492 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2008 7 Jun 202617 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,897 MI
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SW04MWN was registered on 2004-06-08
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