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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AV55FWT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 03 Jan 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,541 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,655 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Coolant leak coolant below minimum ()
- Front 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))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,982 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,056 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,056 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,356 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers smearing
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,705 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017 14 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,962 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016 14 Jun 202623 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,891 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202623 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,891 MI
14 Jun 202624 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,328 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014 14 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,598 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013 14 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,722 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2012 14 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,091 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 14 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,404 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2010 14 Jun 202617 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,086 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2009 14 Jun 202617 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,086 MI
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AV55FWT was registered on 2005-09-21
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