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AF55MFE
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration AF55MFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,513 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,926 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2022 14 Jun 202625 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,510 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021 14 Jun 202628 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,617 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,493 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019 14 Jun 202622 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,997 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front reg plate cracked but not likely to be misread
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished /cracking on side wall
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front suspension bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear tyre perished/cracking on sidewall
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,428 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear backplate corroded
- Nearside Rear back plate corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,765 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,046 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015 14 Jun 202621 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
14 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,241 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014 14 Jun 20267 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,493 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013 14 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,090 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 14 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,210 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 14 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,264 MI
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AF55MFE was registered on 2005-09-01
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