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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration HT05AAY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 30 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 146,802 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And O/S/F. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/R. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,354 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,369 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,369 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
1 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,380 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Road wheel fixing missing All 4 wheels have (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,004 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,569 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front link arm ball joint gaiter slight split
- Offside Front c v gaiter slight split
- Nearside Front link arm ball joint gaiter slight split
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,125 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,259 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017 7 Jun 202619 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,721 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016 7 Jun 202629 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,142 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 7 Jun 202625 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
26 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,965 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014 7 Jun 202626 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,930 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,800 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,878 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,587 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,991 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2009 7 Jun 202624 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,991 MI
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HT05AAY was registered on 2005-06-21
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