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SW55GTF
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW55GTF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,101 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,221 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,771 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,622 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,870 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,439 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,920 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) Dangerous
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,775 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,715 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,499 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW55GTF was registered on 2006-01-14
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