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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF05FKV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,890 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Central Exhaust clamp deteriorated
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,988 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Central exhaust clamp deteriorated
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,302 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside & offside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- nearside & offside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,468 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,268 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,612 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,460 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,769 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,057 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,940 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front lower suspension arm bush has play and only just met requirement
- nearside rear tyre badly feathered on inner shoulder and requires attention
- nearside front has a tear on inner sidewall and worn smooth on inner shoulder and only just met requirement
- offside rear tyre feathered on inner shoulder
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,475 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,319 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
12 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,565 MI
13 Jun 20265 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,565 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013 13 Jun 20267 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,581 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,464 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 13 Jun 202629 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,319 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 13 Jun 202619 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 14,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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AF05FKV was registered on 2005-04-28
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