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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW54NSN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,579 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022 6 Jun 202618 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,792 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,396 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front mirror glass slightly damaged
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front mirror glass slightly damaged
- Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,636 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018 6 Jun 202626 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,880 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake grabbing slightly
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
21 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear brake grabbing slightly
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,070 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,012 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202625 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,315 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 6 Jun 202625 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,225 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 6 Jun 202631 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,481 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012 6 Jun 20268 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,840 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011 6 Jun 20265 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
23 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,967 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2011 6 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,008 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
23 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,398 MI
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SW54NSN was registered on 2005-02-01
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