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SW59EHX
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW59EHX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 16 Jan 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,247 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,165 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi keep under observation (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge keep under observation (5.2.3 (e))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front link rods (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge keep under observation (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi keep under observation (6.1.2 (a))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front link rods (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,626 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021 10 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,851 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
1 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (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)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,912 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019 10 Jun 20266 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- eml on dash
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Rear Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output both (1.2.1d)
- exhaust clamp split
- Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,272 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 10 Jun 202616 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
20 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EPC light On
- Engine management light On
- Bulb warning light On
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,763 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017 10 Jun 202628 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,598 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
30 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,643 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202630 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- 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)
26 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,787 MI
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SW59EHX was registered on 2009-11-26
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