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SW54OBD
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW54OBD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,577 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front outer cv boot perished
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both outer sills have corrosion but not holed
5 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside front outer cv boot perished
- both outer sills have corrosion but not holed
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,463 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both sills have heavy corrosion inner&outers
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seapage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 154,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both sills have heavy corrosion inner&outers
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seapage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,686 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 9 Jun 20269 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,779 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 9 Jun 20266 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 55 15 (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 186,032 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres 185s rears 195s.
27 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,814 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust rear heat shield insecure.
- E ngine and undertrays fitted.
31 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,814 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust rear heat shield insecure.
- E ngine and undertrays fitted.
3 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,269 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015 9 Jun 202630 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,829 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014 9 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,034 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,448 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,348 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 9 Jun 202631 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,669 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2010 9 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,674 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2009Advisory 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)
31 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,768 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 9 Jun 202631 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 35,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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SW54OBD was registered on 2004-10-29
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