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AF55NDL
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AF55NDL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 58,244 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS PIPES GREASED (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- LOW COOLANT
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 55,185 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front misting (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,642 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter weeping grease
- Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 52,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter weeping grease
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,465 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated needs reclipping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,722 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 17 Jun 202621 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,095 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 17 Jun 202622 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,262 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 17 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,641 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019 17 Jun 20264 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,111 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018 17 Jun 202626 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,524 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,745 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 17 Jun 202614 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s headlamp cover slight degrading
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,562 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,062 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
28 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,672 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 17 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,510 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012 17 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,063 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 17 Jun 20265 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,874 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 17 Jun 20265 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,874 MI
17 Jun 202615 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,533 MI
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AF55NDL was registered on 2005-09-01
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