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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF55MXA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 28 May 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,056 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,366 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,638 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,214 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen glass frosted (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen glass frosted (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tail lamp 1 of 2 bulbs not illuminated
- Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,382 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- amber steering light indicates fault
- oil leak
- both headlamps misted
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre heavily cracked and perished
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads worn unevenly (3.5.1g)
- amber steering light indicates fault
- both headlamps misted
- oil leak
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,223 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front lower arms rear mounting bushes worn and perished
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre close to markers
- both rear tyres worn and perished
- both front lower arms rear mounting bushes worn and perished
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,349 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 14 Jun 202613 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,876 MI
14 Jun 202613 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,876 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015 14 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,449 MI
14 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,449 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,405 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,381 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 14 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,381 MI
14 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,457 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 14 Jun 20269 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,533 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,261 MI
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AF55MXA was registered on 2005-09-01
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