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FP05FSG
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FP05FSG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 30 Jan 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,145 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,724 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,436 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,286 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened bothside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened bothside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,535 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,538 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,364 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)
- Engine management light illuminated
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,364 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)
- Engine management light illuminated
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,700 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 5 Jun 20265 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,429 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,454 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,514 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 5 Jun 202624 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,829 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 5 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,688 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 5 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,144 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 5 Jun 20265 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,567 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,567 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,370 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2010 5 Jun 202622 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,739 MI
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FP05FSG was registered on 2005-05-23
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