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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD55NTG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 11 Oct 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 175,902 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 175,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,557 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024 5 Jun 202611 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,765 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,348 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202610 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,970 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021 5 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,557 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021 5 Jun 20261 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,380 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,586 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019 5 Jun 20269 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,714 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018 5 Jun 202611 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,588 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,527 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 5 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,542 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,542 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,555 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 5 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,547 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,367 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,989 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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FD55NTG was registered on 2005-12-20
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