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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD05EDV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 186,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 182,923 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022 23 Jun 202626 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,768 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021 23 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 174,228 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020 23 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 174,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,128 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
15 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,237 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2018 23 Jun 20264 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 156,730 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front wing corroded
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,161 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016 23 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,934 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015 23 Jun 202631 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,622 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2014 23 Jun 202619 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,454 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
26 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 131,561 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
23 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 126,014 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011 23 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 120,705 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 23 Jun 202617 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,880 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2009 23 Jun 202616 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 103,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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GD05EDV was registered on 2005-08-03
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