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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FE55FYR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 15 May 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 129,477 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cover (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cover (4.1.4 (b))
11 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 129,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cover (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cover (4.1.4 (b))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,817 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,319 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,201 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure Accident damaged.All mountings broken (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,512 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front headlamp slightly insecure
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,185 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,800 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,087 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202613 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,569 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,618 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake discs lipped and corroded
8 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f slight brake bind
- all brake discs lipped and corroded
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,616 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake discs corroded and lipped on edges
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,429 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,735 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,152 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202621 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,594 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,032 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202629 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,681 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,493 MI
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FE55FYR was registered on 2005-11-02
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