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DN55CBV
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration DN55CBV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
14
Passes
12
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 208,857 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY NEAR/BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE! (5.2.3 (e))
- brake pad warning lamp on but pads satisfactory!
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front wing corroded & just ok!
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear lamp assy outer lens damaged!
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 208,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake pad warning lamp on but pads satisfactory!
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear lamp assy outer lens damaged!
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY NEAR/BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE! (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front wing corroded & just ok!
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,588 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear lamp assy outer lens damaged!
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 197,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both sides sills/underbody (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides sills/underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides sills/underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear lamp assy outer lens damaged!
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 177,398 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 177,398 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,562 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 20 Jun 202626 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,672 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018 20 Jun 202615 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,616 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017 20 Jun 202610 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,150 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lens broken
10 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 147,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lens broken
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,534 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 142,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Outer Front 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 Upper 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)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,403 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 138,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,336 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013 20 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,719 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 101,250 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 20 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 101,250 MI
20 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,256 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 20 Jun 20269 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,356 MI
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DN55CBV was registered on 2005-12-20
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