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SW59GXP
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW59GXP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 19 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 141,590 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,460 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,587 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2025 9 Jun 202612 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,496 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge heavily worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge heavily worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge heavily worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge heavily worn. (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,262 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023 9 Jun 202619 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,214 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,363 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 9 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,548 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,095 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,571 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018 9 Jun 202614 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,390 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017 9 Jun 202620 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,940 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016 9 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,184 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2015 9 Jun 202623 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,537 MI
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SW59GXP was registered on 2009-12-16
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