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AX05BCY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AX05BCY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
19
Passes
3
Failures
86.36%
Pass Rate
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32 Total Defects Recorded
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 118,159 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 118,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,292 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025 15 Jun 202620 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,805 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both, no beam image (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,137 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023 15 Jun 202620 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,437 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory 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))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,049 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,528 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,243 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- nearside & offside headlamp outer lens' are deteriorating
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,448 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,081 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,557 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016 15 Jun 20267 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,192 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,668 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2015 15 Jun 202614 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,208 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 15 Jun 202610 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,172 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013 15 Jun 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,111 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2012 15 Jun 20264 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,912 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2011 15 Jun 202618 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,970 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2010 15 Jun 202613 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,496 MI
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AX05BCY was registered on 2005-05-14
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