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SW51GZL
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW51GZL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 04 Sep 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,666 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside engine mounting worn
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside engine mounting worn
- Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,478 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018 12 Jun 20268 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,937 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017 12 Jun 20268 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,937 MI
12 Jun 202611 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,833 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake pad wear sensor wire broken
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,276 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,276 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,148 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014 12 Jun 202614 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,281 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,234 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 12 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,827 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,184 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010 12 Jun 202617 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,694 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 12 Jun 202617 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,472 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 12 Jun 202611 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,188 MI
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SW51GZL was registered on 2001-11-30
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