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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW54BXA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2021
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,094 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,210 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,250 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (7.1.2)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,775 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017 13 Jun 20261 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,018 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 13 Jun 20261 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,488 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 13 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,341 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,338 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,268 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2012 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,432 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2011 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,117 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2010 13 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,038 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW54BXA was registered on 2005-02-01
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