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2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW13LFG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2013
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 13 Jul 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,505 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component 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))
- Offside Rear 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))
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,517 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2024Advisory 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))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,783 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s rear slow. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s rear slow. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,359 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 40,262 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021 14 Jun 20267 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 40,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front backing plate loose
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,078 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2020 14 Jun 202611 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,361 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019 14 Jun 202610 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 21,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 15,234 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202611 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 11,961 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017 14 Jun 20268 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 11,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
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SW13LFG was registered on 2013-06-29
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