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SW51GZE
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW51GZE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 216,545 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 200,538 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016 12 Jun 202616 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 200,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 179,883 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 165,671 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 165,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 159,572 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
5 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 159,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 156,349 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 156,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 146,377 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011 12 Jun 20268 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 140,050 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 139,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 123,982 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 103,751 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 82,798 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 62,405 MI
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SW51GZE was registered on 2002-01-01
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