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SW05HVY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW05HVY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 07 Aug 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,635 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,416 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,263 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,961 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,678 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018 13 Jun 202624 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,267 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202628 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,770 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,259 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,886 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
6 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,780 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,272 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,704 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 13 Jun 202621 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,788 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2010 13 Jun 202612 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,265 MI
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SW05HVY was registered on 2005-06-21
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