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SW57NKD
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW57NKD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,019 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,360 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,160 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock Absorber Corroded
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users manufacturer's plate for emissions limit has been tampered with so a default of 3.0 1/m has been used (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock Absorber Corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested Due to Bind (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users manufacturer's plate for emissions limit has been tampered with so a default of 3.0 1/m has been used (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock Absorber Corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock Absorber Corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,290 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper parking brake (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,582 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- both rear tyres perished
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,308 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2018 9 Jun 202612 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,163 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear control arm bushes split but not resulting in excessive movement, nearside/offside
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,163 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension control arm bushes split but not resulting in excessive movement, nearside/offside
- misting of oil both rear shock absorbers
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,918 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 9 Jun 202622 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (4.1.D.1b)
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,899 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2015 9 Jun 202612 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,774 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014 9 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,441 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,441 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,648 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 9 Jun 202617 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,366 MI
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SW57NKD was registered on 2007-12-20
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