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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF05PHJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 01 Feb 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,868 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,042 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet secondary safety catch seized.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside rear tyre treads wearing low
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet secondary safety catch seized.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside rear tyre treads wearing low
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,726 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on dash
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,830 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions test 'difficult'; failed initial Basic Emissions Test
- Poor nearside headlight dipped-beam image
- Offside front tyre inner edge worn
- Lower effort- offside parking brake
- Bonnet secondary safety catch seizing
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet secondary safety catch seizing
- Poor nearside headlight dipped-beam image
- Offside front tyre inner edge worn
- Lower effort- offside parking brake
- Emissions test 'difficult'; failed initial Basic Emissions Test
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,895 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 14 Jun 202630 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,247 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- C.O. emissions excessive under certain (fast idle) conditions
- Some inner edges wear- front tyres
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,804 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,175 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre has age cracking on the side walls . (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre has age cracking on the side walls . (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,355 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017 14 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,204 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,100 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,653 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
15 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,071 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,071 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,524 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 14 Jun 202612 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,481 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 14 Jun 202625 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,966 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 14 Jun 202615 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,379 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF05PHJ was registered on 2005-03-01
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