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AP54TZB
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AP54TZB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Feb 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,822 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,186 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front BOTH SIDES , wings corroding
- Slight oil leak
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked screen (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,077 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front BOTH SIDES, corroding
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front BOTH SIDES, corroding
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,319 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,705 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR , low , worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen chipped and cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR , low , worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen chipped and cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,920 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 tyres starting too crack
- Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 tyres starting too crack
- Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,858 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,019 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracked at bottom (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,806 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018 12 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,947 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017 12 Jun 20267 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,617 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016 12 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,961 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202629 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,104 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,773 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,851 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 12 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,370 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,629 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2010 12 Jun 202617 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,814 MI
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AP54TZB was registered on 2005-02-08
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