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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD05GWN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 17 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 59,015 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,273 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,432 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,131 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2023 4 Jun 202614 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,078 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2022 4 Jun 202617 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,037 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2021 4 Jun 202617 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 48,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn at edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn at edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,368 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 45,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,767 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight perishing to both rear tyres
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,523 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres starting too perish
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,160 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres perished
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,883 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 4 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,740 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 4 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
22 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,914 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
22 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,057 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 4 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,055 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012 4 Jun 202625 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,022 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011 4 Jun 20262 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 8,620 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2010 4 Jun 202610 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,432 MI
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FD05GWN was registered on 2005-06-17
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