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FX55UXV
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FX55UXV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 132,104 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 132,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,492 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,673 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,979 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,342 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,227 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,457 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working LED in mirror cover (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Aborted after two attempts (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,187 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,095 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
2 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror housing (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,138 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,806 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,821 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,900 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014 5 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 17,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,453 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,720 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 5 Jun 202611 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,417 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011 5 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,419 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2010 5 Jun 20267 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,743 MI
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FX55UXV was registered on 2005-10-17
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