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2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW13LWO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2013
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 196,069 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,320 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025 14 Jun 202627 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 183,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,145 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 174,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,554 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,762 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2022 14 Jun 202618 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,277 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2021 14 Jun 202614 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,400 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,407 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,224 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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SW13LWO was registered on 2013-07-26
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