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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD05LMJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 22 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 197,475 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced In vicinity of rear subframe mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 184,945 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 184,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,112 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025 24 Jun 202621 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,214 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024 24 Jun 202631 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,989 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2023 24 Jun 20261 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,953 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022 24 Jun 202624 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,418 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,243 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2020 24 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,098 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019 24 Jun 202622 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,926 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018 24 Jun 202614 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,608 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017 24 Jun 202620 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,305 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 24 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,389 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015 24 Jun 202625 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,651 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014 24 Jun 20265 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,766 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202611 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,540 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
6 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,470 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011 24 Jun 202624 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 7,346 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 24 Jun 202611 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,952 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009 24 Jun 202611 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 5,952 MI
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GD05LMJ was registered on 2005-07-14
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