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SW04UCM
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW04UCM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,313 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2025 5 Jun 202623 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,954 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Inner Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,838 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,050 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,065 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021 5 Jun 202624 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,438 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202618 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,181 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,585 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017 5 Jun 202626 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,066 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,885 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
20 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,069 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,957 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,612 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,877 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 5 Jun 202613 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,877 MI
5 Jun 202622 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,492 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010 5 Jun 20269 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,418 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2009 5 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,557 MI
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SW04UCM was registered on 2004-07-09
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