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GF55HKY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GF55HKY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
24 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 115,068 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- did not lock on rear both hand brake
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive floor covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 115,068 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- did not lock on rear both hand brake
- Oil leak, but not excessive floor covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,763 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under tray fitted
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
26 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,554 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
26 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,554 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,751 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023 21 Jun 20265 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,176 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022 21 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,615 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,200 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,220 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A'
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,171 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres have slight age cracks
- offside front tyre worn inner edge and has age cracks
- nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage and has age cracks
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- offside front tyre worn inner edge and has age cracks
- nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage and has age cracks
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- both rear tyres have slight age cracks
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,156 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,312 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,817 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,411 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 21 Jun 20264 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,350 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013 21 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,882 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012 21 Jun 202627 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,444 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,987 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2009 21 Jun 20264 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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GF55HKY was registered on 2005-10-24
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