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SW07KLJ
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW07KLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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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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73 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- age related general corrosion notice and advice
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- age related general corrosion notice and advice
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,665 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2024 12 Jun 202617 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,692 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023 12 Jun 202617 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,774 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,035 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,541 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut but not deep enough (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/sf (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut but not deep enough (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,860 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions directional (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,914 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- n/s/r tyre has no tread on inner edge
- high level stop light not working
- both rear drop links slight play
5 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- oil leak off gearbox Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear drop links slight play
- n/s/r tyre has no tread on inner edge
- high level stop light not working
- front discs very worn an in pour condition
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,922 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,923 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,748 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202628 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,899 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,670 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 12 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,055 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 12 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!
SW07KLJ was registered on 2007-06-29
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