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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AP05FHM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 05 Aug 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 241,280 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 235,076 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- suspension components corroded
6 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 235,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 227,834 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- sills corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 227,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- sills corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 223,693 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 223,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 219,017 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 214,128 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 187,954 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 187,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,295 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory 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)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,177 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 13 Jun 20268 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 158,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 144,624 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 144,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,850 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 13 Jun 202631 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
24 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,969 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,038 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 13 Jun 202631 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 93,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
29 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,344 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011 13 Jun 202629 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,344 MI
13 Jun 202624 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,245 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010 13 Jun 202623 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,467 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2009 13 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!
AP05FHM was registered on 2005-06-28
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