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SW58OBS
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3189cc
General Information
- Registration SW58OBS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3189cc
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- Expires 30 May 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
27 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,528 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2027 11 Jun 202621 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,634 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2026 11 Jun 202631 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,268 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2025 11 Jun 202630 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
3 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device inoperative connecting arm broken (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,247 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,797 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
14 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,418 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,639 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,849 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202627 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,330 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,701 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,680 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,181 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,876 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,053 MI
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SW58OBS was registered on 2009-02-01
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