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SW07LSV
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW07LSV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 08 May 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
9 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,472 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,531 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
- Brake pad warning light on due to broken wire
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
- Brake pad warning light on due to broken wire
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,562 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning lamp lit
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,969 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,955 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear to inner edge no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear to inner edge no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,219 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre starting to perish
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre starting to perish
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,937 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,573 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,410 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202619 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,407 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,566 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
19 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,730 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2012 11 Jun 20263 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,555 MI
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SW07LSV was registered on 2007-07-18
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