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GD05EFM
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration GD05EFM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,111 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear frame, area, mountings and others suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 195,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear frame, area, mountings and others suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 188,432 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023 23 Jun 202610 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 188,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicator not working repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,458 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 177,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,893 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicles suspension is lowered
- diesel emissions limit plate illegible
- Offside Front flexible brake hose not clipped correctly to strut
- Offside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front flexible brake hose not clipped correctly to strut
- vehicles suspension is lowered
- diesel emissions limit plate illegible
- Offside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,575 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- both front and nearside rear brake back plates are corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,575 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- both front and nearside rear brake back plates are corroded
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,641 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018 23 Jun 20267 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,845 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017 23 Jun 202630 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 138,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake hose inappropriately repaired bracket insucure (3.6.A.3)
5 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,897 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 23 Jun 20265 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,897 MI
23 Jun 202614 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,583 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,326 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,171 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 23 Jun 202623 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,913 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 23 Jun 202623 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,702 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 23 Jun 202625 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,944 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 23 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
6 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,517 MI
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GD05EFM was registered on 2005-08-19
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