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AF55MHE
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AF55MHE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 15 Jan 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
16
Passes
3
Failures
84.21%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,718 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,538 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,499 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear beam axle slight coroded
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,644 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- engine water level low
- Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,268 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,311 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,972 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019 14 Jun 202610 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,461 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,271 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017 14 Jun 202624 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,546 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 14 Jun 202613 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,788 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 14 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,905 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014 14 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,905 MI
14 Jun 202625 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,755 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 14 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,000 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
4 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,159 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2011Advisory 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)
29 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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)
- 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)
30 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,330 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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AF55MHE was registered on 2005-09-05
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