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SW59EHC
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW59EHC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 04 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,386 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,316 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,124 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,124 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,449 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023 10 Jun 202615 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust gas major leak at center exhaust box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/f coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/r coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/r brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,488 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022 10 Jun 202616 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,108 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,750 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 10 Jun 202628 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,767 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which prevent the inspection of certain items
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which prevent the inspection of certain items
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer shoulders
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,170 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018 10 Jun 202625 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,629 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which hide components
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,409 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 10 Jun 202627 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,278 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202623 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,751 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 25,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
21 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,912 MI
10 Jun 202621 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,912 MI
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SW59EHC was registered on 2009-11-30
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