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AF05PYJ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AF05PYJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 29 Feb 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
1 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 184,326 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 184,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,472 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 179,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,933 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,248 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,076 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,358 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,212 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- MIL warning lamp on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre perishing
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Nearside Front tyre perishing
6 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,275 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,792 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
7 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,889 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
23 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,463 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202623 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
18 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,151 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202626 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,688 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,028 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2011 14 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,481 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010 14 Jun 20261 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,941 MI
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AF05PYJ was registered on 2005-03-06
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