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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FP05TPX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 15 Jul 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 195,992 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 186,026 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 185,068 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 185,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 184,898 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
10 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 184,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 162,420 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads worn low
- both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges
- both headlamp lenses deteriorating
5 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,659 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,659 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,859 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 138,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,954 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,262 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012 5 Jun 20264 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,925 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202610 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,469 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,532 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202610 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,746 MI
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FP05TPX was registered on 2005-04-27
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