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SW54HLM
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration SW54HLM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 12 May 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,577 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,449 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on outter sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 176,088 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 14 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 161,812 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 146,987 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing 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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,987 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing 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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,948 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,187 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 118,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,702 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 14 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 103,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,691 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,375 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,039 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2009 14 Jun 202627 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 71,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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SW54HLM was registered on 2005-01-01
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