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SW05TOM
2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW05TOM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 10 Mar 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,423 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,508 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,237 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2024 9 Jun 20263 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,547 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,852 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,481 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
8 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,481 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,495 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,453 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,824 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level. (1.2.1b)
11 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Upper 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level. (1.2.1b)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,000 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Restricted view under vehicle under trays fitted
- Restricted view of engine bay cover fitted
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,014 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,259 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,259 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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SW05TOM was registered on 2011-05-12
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