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SW57AHC
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW57AHC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,164 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- All steering and suspension components heavily corroded
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All steering and suspension components heavily corroded
- General underbody corrosion
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,351 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,874 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,873 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
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm cut on outer sidewall and cracked between tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,906 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm and cut on outer sidewall no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall cracked deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall cracked deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm and cut on outer sidewall no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,834 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,330 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021 23 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,347 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracked on sidewalls
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,921 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,041 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 23 Jun 202625 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,203 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads 80% worn
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,100 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016 23 Jun 202627 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres bald on inner edge
- rear brake pads getting low at n/s/r
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,671 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 23 Jun 202630 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,920 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 23 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,102 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 23 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 23 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
28 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,154 MI
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SW57AHC was registered on 2007-10-31
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