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AV55FXC
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1900cc
General Information
- Registration AV55FXC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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- Expired 20 Oct 2022
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
14
Passes
3
Failures
82.35%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 200,356 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front HEADLIGHT WASHER DAMAGED. RECOMMEND REPAIR
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged X2 (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly damaged X2 (1.1.12 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 200,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side 13% NSR 136KG. OSR 95KG. NO LOCKS (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% NSR 178KG. OSR 107KG. NO LOCKS (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 NSF/OSF VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm INSIDE EDGES AND PERISHED. REPLACE ASAP. 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front HEADLIGHT WASHER DAMAGED. RECOMMEND REPAIR
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly damaged X2 (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged X2 (1.1.12 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,526 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 NSR/OSR RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT CUT AND PERISHED. REPLACE ASAP. 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT IN TREAD. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND PERISHED. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front HEADLIGHT WASHER DAMAGED. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (1.1.12 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,039 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,476 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 168,079 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear bump stop broken
29 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 168,079 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear bump stop broken
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 156,014 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,583 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear suspension bump stop worn
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,387 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
21 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,374 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,058 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,634 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2012 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,975 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011 13 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,196 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010 13 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 63,196 MI
13 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,303 MI
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AV55FXC was registered on 2005-09-10
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