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AV55DTF
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration AV55DTF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 14 Nov 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
16
Passes
2
Failures
88.89%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,373 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,099 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,750 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- handbrake adjustment
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,966 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,675 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- parking brakes imbalanced n/s lower
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front brake hose retaining clips missing
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,338 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- advise on diesel fuel additive
- hand brake slightly unbalanced in operation / n/s/r slightly lower in effort than o/s/r - hand brake cable pivots on calipers dry of grease or lube
- underside / components showing general surface corrosion
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/r tyre cracked / perished / out of shape / split to steel cords on inner edge of tread 205 / 55 / 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside / components showing general surface corrosion
- hand brake slightly unbalanced in operation / n/s/r slightly lower in effort than o/s/r - hand brake cable pivots on calipers dry of grease or lube
- advise on diesel fuel additive
- Offside Rear o/s/r tyre becoming worn slightly out of shape on inner edge 205 / 55 / 16
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,788 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,277 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017 15 Jun 20262 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,201 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL SUFACE CORROSION
2 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords TYRE DEEP CUTS TO STEEL CORDS / 205 / 55 / 16 V (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL SUFACE CORROSION
21 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,431 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015 15 Jun 202630 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,049 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,098 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 15 Jun 20262 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,066 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012 15 Jun 202624 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,252 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 15 Jun 20261 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,442 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2010 15 Jun 202627 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,399 MI
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AV55DTF was registered on 2005-09-05
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