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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AV55DXO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 30 Mar 2022
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,381 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both Sides Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,892 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 17,662 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,071 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- engine cover fitted
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Coolant leak ()
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,005 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,517 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 134,063 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 16 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 134,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,689 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 128,689 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 120,693 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 16 Jun 202610 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 120,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,787 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,189 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2010 16 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,836 MI
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AV55DXO was registered on 2005-09-02
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