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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS05CEK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 10 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,064 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2026 7 Jun 202610 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,332 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2025 7 Jun 20269 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,175 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,896 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,058 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Both front hoses deteriorated
10 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,058 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Both front hoses deteriorated
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,472 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,250 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 are perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,386 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Trays and covers fitted
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,413 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019 7 Jun 202620 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,370 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2018 7 Jun 202620 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside and nearside headlamp covers deteriated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,724 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017 7 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both side (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- chiled seat fitted not allowed full inspection on adult belt
- Nearside Front brake wear indicator disconnected
17 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- child seat fitted
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,132 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,238 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,238 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,286 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,784 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012 7 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,784 MI
7 Jun 20268 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,440 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011 7 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,869 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 7 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,644 MI
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LS05CEK was registered on 2005-04-28
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