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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AV55CVB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 13 Dec 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,660 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective rear gearbox mount ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective rear gearbox mount ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,078 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023 15 Jun 202614 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,078 MI
15 Jun 202610 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,549 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022 15 Jun 202610 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,251 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,835 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive suspect oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both head lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,219 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- head light slightly deteriated both front
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,568 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Central Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,431 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017 15 Jun 202624 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,411 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 15 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,488 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2015 15 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,609 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,360 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,756 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 15 Jun 20263 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,240 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,884 MI
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AV55CVB was registered on 2005-09-01
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