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LA55WOB
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LA55WOB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
1 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,639 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,167 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn near smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,899 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front plate damaged. Rear plate fading (0.1 (b))
11 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front plate damaged. Rear plate fading (0.1 (b))
12 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,721 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,949 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front outer drive shaft gaiter releasing grease
14 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,324 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,704 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer CV Boot Weeping Grease
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Low Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,852 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019 6 Jun 20263 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,427 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,099 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,068 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,392 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2015 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,340 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014 6 Jun 20266 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,633 MI
6 Jun 20266 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,633 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013 6 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,736 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20265 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,212 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,635 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202610 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,286 MI
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LA55WOB was registered on 2005-11-14
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