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GL55FNW
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration GL55FNW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,276 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also tyre has uneven wear on inside edge 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.9mm also worn on edges 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3.1mm also worn on edges 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch mark through centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern / image projected (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also tyre has uneven wear on inside edge 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.9mm also worn on edges 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3.1mm also worn on edges 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch mark through centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside front (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside and offside front shocks absorbers corrosion to casings
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,567 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshners ()
- scratch mark through windscreen drivers view is not affected
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no image projected (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no washer fluid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- scratch mark through windscreen drivers view is not affected
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section of spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshners ()
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,986 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch mark nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch mark nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,973 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 25 Jun 202623 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,258 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- both rear tyres perishing
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
- both rear tyres perishing
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,607 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,827 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,812 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 25 Jun 202621 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,215 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014 25 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,448 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 25 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,413 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012 25 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,448 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 25 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,448 MI
25 Jun 202614 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,242 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2010 25 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,644 MI
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GL55FNW was registered on 2006-01-19
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