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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW55JXL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 01 Feb 2018
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,823 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55vr16 (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,191 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear brake disc splash shields corroded
- Nearside front wheel arch corroded
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Front tyres 2mm on edges
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,921 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202614 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,855 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,829 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2014 10 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,976 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013 10 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,976 MI
10 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,947 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012 10 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,106 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2011 10 Jun 202629 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,582 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW55JXL was registered on 2006-02-01
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