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SW05EVN
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW05EVN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 17 Dec 2021
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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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58 Total Defects Recorded
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,985 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 185,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill Corroded into A Hole (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,635 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,989 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,992 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- All four tyres perished
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
9 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,894 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Outer sill damaged
- Nearside Front brake disc backing plate corroded
- Rear n/s & o/s tyre wall perished
- under trays fitted
6 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 145,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer sill damaged
- under trays fitted
- Rear n/s & o/s tyre wall perished
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc backing plate corroded
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,752 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to n/s wing repeater
- poor repair to n/s/r outersill
- brake back plates heavily corroded
29 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake back plates heavily corroded
- poor repair to n/s/r outersill
- damage to n/s wing repeater
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,426 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015 11 Jun 202630 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,119 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 11 Jun 20261 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,108 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,240 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
27 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,366 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202627 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,796 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202627 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,330 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW05EVN was registered on 2005-05-31
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