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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF05RAU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Nov 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,460 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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
- Offside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) 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
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,387 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021 17 Jun 202616 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,923 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 17 Jun 202616 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,316 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres cracking between tread
19 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres cracking between tread
- Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,603 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear both rear tyres cracking on tread
4 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,603 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both rear tyres cracking on tread
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,427 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017 17 Jun 202622 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,140 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex weak (7.1.2)
- slight oil leak
- exhaust corroded
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
22 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex weak (7.1.2)
- slight oil leak
- exhaust corroded
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
20 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,691 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,651 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 17 Jun 202631 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
22 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,711 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013 17 Jun 202617 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,125 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2012 17 Jun 202631 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,627 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011 17 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,226 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 17 Jun 202628 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,536 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 17 Jun 202627 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,429 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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AF05RAU was registered on 2005-03-01
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