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AP05DBY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AP05DBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 31 May 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,011 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,011 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,042 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,350 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,167 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,167 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,221 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 brake back plates corroding
- o/s/r handbrake low
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,997 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover & under trays are fitted
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,355 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,363 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,302 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,857 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 14 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,668 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 14 Jun 202624 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,048 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 14 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,518 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 14 Jun 202629 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,550 MI
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AP05DBY was registered on 2005-07-29
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