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AX05FFJ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AX05FFJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,633 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted (Undercarriage)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,335 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 160,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,844 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating also pitted (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective n/s & o/s no patern due to lens defect (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,415 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracked also (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,222 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,007 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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 Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (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 Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,495 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019 13 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,619 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018 13 Jun 20268 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,318 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear seatbelt stork cover broken
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush worn (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear seatbelt stork cover broken
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,379 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,794 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,356 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,062 MI
13 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,062 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,943 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 13 Jun 20266 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,354 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011 13 Jun 20266 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,399 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010 13 Jun 20269 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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AX05FFJ was registered on 2005-05-20
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