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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF55MKX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,179 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,541 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both lens are worn (4.2.3 (a) (i))
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,139 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside mirror glass missing
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and sidewall damaged (4.1.E.1)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,139 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside mirror glass missing
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and sidewall damaged (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,019 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heat damage (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brake back plates deteriated
- undertrays fitted
- oil leak
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,859 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,005 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 14 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,816 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 14 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,209 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 14 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,930 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 14 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,656 MI
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AF55MKX was registered on 2005-09-01
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