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SW54 BXD
VOLKSWAGEN SW54 BXD
MOTExpired
MOT due22 Mar 2021
First reg1 Jan 2005
Mileage116,307 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due16 Apr 2021

Vehicle age

21 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 6 August 2025.

PASSED · 23 Mar 2020
Test date23 Mar 2020
Expiry22 Mar 2021
Test number797991720155
Mileage116,307 mi
MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 21 Mar 2020
Test date21 Mar 2020
Expiry
Test number634049967587
Mileage116,307 mi
MajorEmissions not tested test abandoned due to communication error (8.2.1.2 (d))
DangerousCentral Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
MajorCentral Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Mar 2019
Test date15 Mar 2019
Expiry19 Mar 2020
Test number568319968913
Mileage111,635 mi
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 5 Mar 2019
Test date5 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number315894184319
Mileage111,556 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Mar 2018
Test date20 Mar 2018
Expiry19 Mar 2019
Test number525616376229
Mileage104,268 mi
AdvisoryOil leak
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All disc's (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryAll Tyre's cracking
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both offside and nearside (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 8 Mar 2018
Test date8 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number628502020964
Mileage104,263 mi
FailElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All disc's (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryAll Tyre's cracking
FailNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both offside and nearside (3.6.B.4e)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
PASSED · 11 Nov 2016
Test date11 Nov 2016
Expiry10 Nov 2017
Test number480149350372
Mileage101,663 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
FAILED · 9 Nov 2016
Test date9 Nov 2016
Expiry
Test number604012620443
Mileage101,661 mi
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
FailBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 20 Sep 2016
Test date20 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number563746565364
Mileage101,659 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
FailOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 7 Nov 2015
Test date7 Nov 2015
Expiry6 Nov 2016
Test number104056196323
Mileage92,770 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOil leak .
FAILED · 6 Nov 2015
Test date6 Nov 2015
Expiry
Test number668755731385
Mileage92,770 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PrsWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
FailOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
FailNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
PASSED · 22 Oct 2014
Test date22 Oct 2014
Expiry6 Nov 2015
Test number628885694282
Mileage86,150 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Enteredchild seat's fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt's
User Enteredengine management light on
PASSED · 9 Oct 2013
Test date9 Oct 2013
Expiry6 Nov 2014
Test number139662483235
Mileage81,337 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredN/S/R TYRE HAS CRACKS IN TREAD
FAILED · 9 Oct 2013
Test date9 Oct 2013
Expiry
Test number146522583259
Mileage81,334 mi
FailNearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredN/S/R TYRE HAS CRACKS IN TREAD
PASSED · 31 Oct 2012
Test date31 Oct 2012
Expiry6 Nov 2013
Test number636355202305
Mileage78,094 mi
FAILED · 7 Nov 2011
Test date7 Nov 2011
Expiry
Test number416231811467
Mileage65,022 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 7 Nov 2011
Test date7 Nov 2011
Expiry6 Nov 2012
Test number405091111361
Mileage65,022 mi
PASSED · 1 Feb 2011
Test date1 Feb 2011
Expiry31 Jan 2012
Test number126512931497
Mileage59,263 mi
FAILED · 26 Aug 2010
Test date26 Aug 2010
Expiry
Test number304898630476
Mileage54,292 mi
FailOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 22 Jan 2009
Test date22 Jan 2009
Expiry
Test number440092329063
Mileage42,505 mi
PrsFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 22 Jan 2009
Test date22 Jan 2009
Expiry31 Jan 2010
Test number421902729091
Mileage42,505 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 25 Jan 2008
Test date25 Jan 2008
Expiry31 Jan 2009
Test number290785328091
Mileage31,377 mi