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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW59EHJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Sep 2023
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,878 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure warning light on.
- Tread cut on nearside front tyre.
- Small cut in nearside front outer cv gaiter.
- Screw in nearside rear tyre.
7 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Small cut in nearside front outer cv gaiter.
- Screw in nearside rear tyre.
- Tyre pressure warning light on.
- Tread cut on nearside front tyre.
11 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,054 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle heavily undersealed
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,290 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle is heavily undersealed
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- vehicle is heavily undersealed
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,056 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,919 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019 10 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,760 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,543 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017 10 Jun 202618 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,963 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,101 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015 10 Jun 20261 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory 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)
7 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,203 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 10 Jun 20267 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,889 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 10 Jun 20267 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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SW59EHJ was registered on 2009-11-30
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