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AV55FWD
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1900cc
General Information
- Registration AV55FWD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,527 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 181,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,649 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 13 Jun 202616 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 165,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn strut top bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,265 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGE (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,966 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Child seat fitted to nearside rear.
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Both rear tyres worn.
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 148,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Child seat fitted to nearside rear.
- engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Both rear tyres worn.
17 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 138,627 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,627 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,649 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,078 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202624 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,217 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
2 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,850 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
30 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,070 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,021 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 13 Jun 202610 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,416 MI
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AV55FWD was registered on 2005-09-22
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