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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW57FMD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 18 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 86,353 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive down back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lens perished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,050 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake pad warning lamp indicates a fault , brake pads good
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,022 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202615 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,304 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,696 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,615 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
13 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking cooler (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,611 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,410 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Centre exhaust clamps corroding
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,647 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019 11 Jun 20263 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,329 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offsibe rear tyre perished on outer sidewall
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,657 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,837 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,625 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2015 11 Jun 20268 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,199 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,034 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2012 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,570 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57FMD was registered on 2007-12-24
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