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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW05EWL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 05 May 2018
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,987 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,761 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,323 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,590 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,081 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012 11 Jun 20265 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 60,081 MI
11 Jun 20267 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,697 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,895 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,673 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 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!
SW05EWL was registered on 2005-06-25
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