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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF55MPX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 10 Jan 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,386 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 172,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,826 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Engine under try is slightly loose
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 166,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose excessively chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine under try is slightly loose
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,085 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,770 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,796 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202611 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,269 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
19 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,179 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017 14 Jun 202627 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,771 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,011 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,021 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,482 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013 14 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,603 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012 14 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
4 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,354 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2011 14 Jun 20264 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
3 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,728 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010 14 Jun 20262 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,338 MI
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AF55MPX was registered on 2005-09-04
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