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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW09UHE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 14 Nov 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 177,593 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,709 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- no smoke detected
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- axle corroded
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 165,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake performance unable to be tested brake caliper siezed (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- no smoke detected
- exhaust system corroded
- axle corroded
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm mishapen on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,715 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres 3mm
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres 3mm
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,372 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge down to second rubber (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,608 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,066 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,116 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019 11 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,317 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,396 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2017 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
2 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,168 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016 11 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,555 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,606 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,859 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW09UHE was registered on 2009-03-12
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