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SW58GDA
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration SW58GDA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,196 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,443 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,518 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,221 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,476 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,106 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft boot
- Offside Rear Brake shield missing
1 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,088 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake shield missing
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,997 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,977 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
29 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,977 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,148 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 13 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,775 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 13 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 36,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,072 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brakes have a slight bind
11 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,072 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brakes have a slight bind
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,693 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 13 Jun 202616 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,730 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,169 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 13 Jun 20269 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,523 MI
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SW58GDA was registered on 2008-09-30
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