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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW11JHX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,695 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- underside components corroded in places
22 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside components corroded in places
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,218 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper 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)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,981 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,898 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,509 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022 8 Jun 20263 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,814 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,117 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken top (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,744 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019 8 Jun 20268 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,634 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018 8 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,106 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017 8 Jun 20266 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,817 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,008 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW11JHX was registered on 2011-08-08
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