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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FP05FSU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 113,932 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer sill corroded
24 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,515 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear underside corrosion
- Offside sill corroded
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,881 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill area corroded and holed. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,785 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,397 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,122 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front headlamps have condensation.
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,165 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021 5 Jun 20266 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,067 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front exhaust flexi deteriorated
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,087 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front headlamps deteriorated
- Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front headlamps deteriorated
- Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,394 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018 5 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,342 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,870 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,609 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,645 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,333 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202624 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,177 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,310 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2011 5 Jun 202622 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,770 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 5 Jun 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,903 MI
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FP05FSU was registered on 2005-05-20
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