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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FL55FUG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 03 May 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 211,105 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking from turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 211,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole in sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Tyre fouling wheel arch liner (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking from turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 199,958 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
21 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 199,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outter sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outter sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 191,137 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH REAR SHOCK DUST COVERS INSECURE
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 191,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended WONT PULL OUT (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH REAR SHOCK DUST COVERS INSECURE
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,510 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- bonnet secondary catch stiff
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both shocks (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear number plate lamp dim
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexible hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,217 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock dust cover insecure
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 167,220 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 160,175 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 159,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,550 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 5 Jun 20268 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,852 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,817 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,846 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,046 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 117,825 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- 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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,115 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,417 MI
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FL55FUG was registered on 2005-09-15
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