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DF05GPO
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF05GPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 219,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no beam pattern (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no beam pattern (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- upper and lower level components covered obscuring some testable items
- drivers seat belt locking mechanism casing missing
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- nearside lower sill damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- wipers poor
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 188,215 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Both rear tyres out of shape
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 188,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Both rear tyres out of shape
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 172,454 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016 19 Jun 202618 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,125 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 19 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 125,881 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 19 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 125,881 MI
19 Jun 202623 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,062 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013 19 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,690 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2012 19 Jun 202614 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,314 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011 19 Jun 202614 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 88,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
24 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,098 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 19 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,790 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,855 MI
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DF05GPO was registered on 2005-07-29
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