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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GP05FMM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 21 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,704 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2026 22 Jun 202622 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,613 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025 22 Jun 202612 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,929 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Reason(s) for failure
- white light to rear coming from reversing camera Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- white light to rear coming from reversing camera Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,855 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,722 MI
Expiry date: 29 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,366 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Only just passed beam test (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Only just passed beam test (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,738 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,314 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,158 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished 205/55/16 91V
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
12 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 91V (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Both rear tyres perished
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,583 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
- Both rear tyres are perished
22 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,960 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,960 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,537 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,898 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,893 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 22 Jun 202618 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,308 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 22 Jun 202628 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,108 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 22 Jun 202627 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 18,569 MI
22 Jun 202627 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,569 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 22 Jun 202616 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,606 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GP05FMM was registered on 2005-07-29
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