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AF55ZTY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1600cc
General Information
- Registration AF55ZTY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,456 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,149 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front tyres badly cracked
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,592 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres badly cracked between treads
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
- Front tyres badly cracked between treads
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
16 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,220 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front cracks in tyres
- corrosion to suspension components
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,922 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,711 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion to suspension and braking components
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,962 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2019 14 Jun 202615 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both headlamp lenses deteriorated/discoloured and affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,209 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear tyre low tread and cracks
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,398 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- cracks in rear tyres
15 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- cracks in rear tyres
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,828 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- cracks in o/s/r tyre
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spots (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- cracks in o/s/r tyre
15 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,617 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202615 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,744 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2014 14 Jun 202615 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
1 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,331 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013 14 Jun 20263 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,218 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,388 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,283 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2010 14 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,626 MI
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AF55ZTY was registered on 2005-09-14
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