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GF55HSX
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GF55HSX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 27 May 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
28 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,710 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,597 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026 21 Jun 202612 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,284 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,284 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,185 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,641 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022 21 Jun 20269 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,953 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021 21 Jun 202621 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,429 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020 21 Jun 202620 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,091 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019 21 Jun 20266 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
7 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both o/s + n/s (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both o/s + n/s (4.2.A.1a)
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,228 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,715 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
7 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,624 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,279 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 21 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
20 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,844 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 21 Jun 202629 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,907 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 21 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,021 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 21 Jun 202610 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,883 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 21 Jun 202610 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,366 MI
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GF55HSX was registered on 2005-10-21
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