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SW54FYD
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1900cc
General Information
- Registration SW54FYD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,694 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All and brake hoses has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
- All suspension comp sub frames and sills under body undersealed
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,925 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sil corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,560 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,250 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,055 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202611 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,327 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,428 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,528 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018 10 Jun 20267 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,407 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2017 10 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,327 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,264 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,855 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,893 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
14 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,836 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2012 10 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,139 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2011 10 Jun 202620 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,300 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010 10 Jun 20266 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,156 MI
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SW54FYD was registered on 2005-01-05
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