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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW51GXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Feb 2016
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 232,023 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 217,507 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 200,681 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 12 Jun 202623 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 189,866 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 189,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
3 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 184,226 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2013 12 Jun 202630 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 184,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
30 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 170,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 12 Jun 202627 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 170,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 153,937 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2010 12 Jun 20263 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 153,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
15 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 144,539 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 12 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 144,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
23 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 137,898 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 127,228 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 127,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
14 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 113,403 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2006 12 Jun 202614 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 113,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
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SW51GXM was registered on 2001-11-30
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