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AP05FHG
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AP05FHG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Sep 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,933 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 166,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Left hand drive headlights fitted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Left hand drive headlights fitted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 166,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective affecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) 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
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,101 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2024 14 Jun 202622 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,001 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,639 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- crack to front screen
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,912 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,556 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020 14 Jun 202619 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,967 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,021 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018 14 Jun 202612 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,964 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202611 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 136,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,254 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202611 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,492 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 14 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,339 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 14 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,121 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 14 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,691 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 14 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,638 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 14 Jun 202615 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,404 MI
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AP05FHG was registered on 2005-07-11
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