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CB05POP
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2000cc
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- Registration CB05POP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 12 Nov 2026
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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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74 Total Defects Recorded
13 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,692 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 163,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,439 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,400 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
14 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,411 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,896 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020 17 Jun 20263 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,185 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,185 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,213 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018 17 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,902 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,871 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,865 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,099 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 17 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,901 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 17 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,467 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012 17 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,467 MI
17 Jun 20262 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,986 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 17 Jun 20262 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,986 MI
17 Jun 202626 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,393 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010 17 Jun 20262 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,926 MI
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CB05POP was registered on 2005-07-16
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