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SW60DYS
2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW60DYS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 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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59 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 152,441 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Intercooler damaged
- Horn damaged but still works
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Radiator damaged but no leaks
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,191 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- nail in n/s/r tyre edge
- n/s/f brake warning wires repaired poorly
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,410 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking around injectors (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,166 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and especially Offside (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edge- Cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and especially Offside (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,565 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,820 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021 11 Jun 202616 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,801 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obstructing some underside components
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obstructing some underside components
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,744 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2019 11 Jun 20261 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,396 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Covers fitted under the car
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,270 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,270 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,896 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,025 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202628 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,755 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 11 Jun 20266 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,460 MI
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SW60DYS was registered on 2011-01-13
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