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2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW04NUV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Fuel hose damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,770 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,505 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020 13 Jun 202619 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,505 MI
13 Jun 202621 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,353 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,724 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak ()
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,196 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,948 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016 13 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,763 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015 13 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,013 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,175 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202615 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,318 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,531 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202619 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,860 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2010 13 Jun 202612 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,301 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2009 13 Jun 202622 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,134 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2008Advisory 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)
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SW04NUV was registered on 2004-06-21
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