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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF55NFG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 02 Apr 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,876 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet secondary release lock slightly worn/seized (3.1 (c))
- Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park park has no reserve travel (1.1.18 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake disc back plate water shield corroded/loose (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust mounting defective front pipe mount loose (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake disc back plat water shield corroded/loose (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn uneven (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Undertray not fully secure wheel arch plastic liner loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective front pipe mount loose (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park park has no reserve travel (1.1.18 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake disc back plat water shield corroded/loose (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn uneven (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Undertray not fully secure wheel arch plastic liner loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake disc back plate water shield corroded/loose (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet secondary release lock slightly worn/seized (3.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,866 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake water shield back plate rusty/loose (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very worn 2mm in the tread bar (change soon ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated secondary lock seized (3.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Undertray not fully secure wheel arch plastic water shield loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex joint loose (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,533 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,835 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,599 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front tyre wearing on the edges
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front tyre wearing on the edges
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,199 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside outer sill corroded
- front head lamp patterns just visable
- Offside Front bottom ball joint jacket in poor condition
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,577 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,178 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 17 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,676 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 17 Jun 202630 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,104 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015 17 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,056 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014 17 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
3 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,746 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,090 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,355 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 17 Jun 202619 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,880 MI
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AF55NFG was registered on 2005-09-01
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