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AF05FKB
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF05FKB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,689 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside outer sill corroded
- offside and nearside front wings corroded
- offside outer sill corroded
- underside of car sign of corrosion
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 182,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- underside of car sign of corrosion
- offside outer sill corroded
- offside and nearside front wings corroded
- nearside outer sill corroded
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,602 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 171,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,269 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Underside of car signs of corrosion
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 168,269 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of car signs of corrosion
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,505 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake shield (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake shield (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear nail in tyre x2
- undertray damaged
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake shield (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,716 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 152,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,547 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear back plate corroded
- Nearside Rear back plate corroded
- Nearside Front anti roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front anti roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- Offside Rear back plate corroded
- Nearside Rear back plate corroded
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,238 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,238 MI
13 Jun 202622 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,266 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- deep cut around outer side wall n/s/f tyre
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- deep cut around outer side wall n/s/f tyre
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,107 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,943 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202625 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,569 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,293 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20264 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
20 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,614 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,564 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202626 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,084 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,183 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202626 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,024 MI
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AF05FKB was registered on 2005-03-01
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