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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration HT05AAU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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- Expires 04 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,634 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,362 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,764 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,715 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,910 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- All rear suspension and brake components heavily corroded
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,276 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,734 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,878 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,078 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,620 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,765 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202619 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,569 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015 7 Jun 202619 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,683 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
6 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,175 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,922 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2012 7 Jun 20269 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,922 MI
7 Jun 20263 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,937 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,782 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2010 7 Jun 20267 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,150 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2009 7 Jun 202630 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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HT05AAU was registered on 2005-06-25
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