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SW04UCA
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration SW04UCA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 27 Sep 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,587 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,559 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear parking brake requires attention 60kg
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,517 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,367 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,910 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018 5 Jun 202623 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,787 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat
- under trays fitted
23 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,948 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,958 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,544 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2014 5 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,598 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,671 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,671 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
4 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,803 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,740 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
16 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,539 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2009 5 Jun 20266 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,868 MI
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SW04UCA was registered on 2004-07-02
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