SW08JAU - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: Not validGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,997 mi
Expires: 07 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (BOTH) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (BOTH) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 08 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,492 mi
Expires: 30 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,109 mi
Expires: 30 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 15 June 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,108 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,930 mi
Expires: 30 June 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Coolant leak From Radiator
Passed - 01 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,795 mi
Expires: 30 June 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 10 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,308 mi
Expires: 21 December 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 19 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,551 mi
Expires: 21 June 2019
Failed - 18 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,551 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 22 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,690 mi
Expires: 21 June 2018
Passed - 22 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,766 mi
Expires: 21 June 2017
Passed - 27 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,063 mi
Expires: 31 May 2016
Failed - 27 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,063 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed - 26 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,133 mi
Expires: 31 May 2015
Failed - 26 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,133 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 27 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,742 mi
Expires: 31 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 01 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,236 mi
Expires: 31 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 01 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,392 mi
Expires: 31 May 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SW08JAU?
The MOT expires on 07 July 2025.
What is the tax status of SW08JAU?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 23 December 2024.
What are the specifications of SW08JAU?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SW08JAU?
This vehicle produces 161 g/km of CO2 emissions.