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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW55GUO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2021
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,632 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,326 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers fitted
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Mid section silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers fitted
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,578 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,563 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Undertrays fitted
- Heatshield insecure
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Undertrays fitted
- Heatshield insecure
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,383 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre outer side wall damaged
- Offside Rear tyre cracking
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,518 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,111 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,434 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,032 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,529 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202617 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,363 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202617 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
22 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,419 MI
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SW55GUO was registered on 2006-01-12
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