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AF55NEO
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AF55NEO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,794 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear suspension corroded
- outer sills slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both and height adjusters not tested (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- outer sills slightly corroded
- Rear suspension corroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,678 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamp lens faded (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases seam blowing on centre exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))
18 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,678 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamp lens faded (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases seam blowing on centre exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,512 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,512 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,442 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,542 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,087 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both plastic headlamp lenses deteriorating & slightly fogged (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade perishing (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,375 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020 17 Jun 202617 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,393 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,283 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,901 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,739 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016 17 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,862 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2015 17 Jun 202613 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,905 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 17 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,720 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 17 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,870 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 17 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,762 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2011 17 Jun 202623 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,372 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2010 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF55NEO was registered on 2005-09-01
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