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SW59MDF
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW59MDF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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33 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,809 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- black under body sealant applied below vehicle
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,306 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,129 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
3 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component insecurely attached ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,449 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing angle of lower spring seat (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,319 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202620 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,697 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,991 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019 10 Jun 202611 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,279 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018 10 Jun 20267 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,170 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,040 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202629 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,973 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 10 Jun 20267 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,120 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 10 Jun 20268 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,697 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 10 Jun 20268 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
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SW59MDF was registered on 2009-09-01
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