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AF05PVN
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AF05PVN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,587 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026 14 Jun 202630 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,884 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025 14 Jun 202627 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,489 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed oil pressure light on (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,348 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flexible Joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,605 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,924 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
18 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,541 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 14 Jun 202630 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019 14 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,654 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,060 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,766 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 14 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,495 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,495 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,383 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,204 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014 14 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,791 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2013 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,528 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012 14 Jun 20263 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,257 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011 14 Jun 202611 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,066 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010Advisory 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)
11 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,669 MI
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AF05PVN was registered on 2005-03-06
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