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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DX55FPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 15 Dec 2019
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 189,017 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 189,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,676 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 175,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 165,504 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 165,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering arm (drumstick) (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,685 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside drumstick slight play in ball joint
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 143,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- nearside drumstick slight play in ball joint
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,558 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,040 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DX55FPO was registered on 2005-10-07
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