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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FG55FFD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 15 Nov 2020
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,515 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,526 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,851 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,380 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,494 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- front number plate deteriated
- oil leak
23 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front joint (7.1.2)
- Coolant leak
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,461 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,620 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2014 4 Jun 202610 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,968 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,862 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 4 Jun 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,593 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 4 Jun 202626 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,204 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,619 MI
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FG55FFD was registered on 2005-10-26
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