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AF55MYD
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
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- Registration AF55MYD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,131 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hub pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,632 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,808 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- under body cover fitted
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- under body cover fitted
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,254 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,415 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting all sill front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear under body corrosion
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,440 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,263 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,149 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
4 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT ARM REAR BUSHES (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,456 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 14 Jun 202612 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,131 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016 14 Jun 202610 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,790 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015 14 Jun 20268 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,522 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2014 14 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,259 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2013 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,690 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012 14 Jun 202613 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,879 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2011 14 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,114 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2010 14 Jun 202630 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,506 MI
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AF55MYD was registered on 2005-09-01
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