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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LD55SFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 121,092 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front ns arch liner missing and undertray missing
27 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 121,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached radiator supports missing hanging on pipes (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front ns arch liner missing and undertray missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,319 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,309 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025 6 Jun 202622 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,308 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,987 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp fogged over (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp fogged over (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,538 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,747 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
16 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,295 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2021 6 Jun 202615 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,620 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured loosing brightness (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front wing accident damaged
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,671 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,325 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted.
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside front Wing damaged.
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,376 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front wing damaged
- under trays fitted
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,463 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016Advisory 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)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,102 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,986 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,060 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,703 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,971 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 6 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,960 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009 6 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!
LD55SFE was registered on 2005-10-03
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