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LS05RKZ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration LS05RKZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,174 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,094 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,300 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,315 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,548 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,962 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- all underside corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all underside corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,324 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear trailing arm front bushes starting to deteriorate
- all brake discs getting worn and slightly corroded
10 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,324 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear trailing arm front bushes starting to deteriorate
- all brake discs getting worn and slightly corroded
18 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,223 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- all tyres wearing low
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,010 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,470 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,372 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,331 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202630 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,251 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,443 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
24 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,443 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,729 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,422 MI
6 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,422 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,125 MI
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LS05RKZ was registered on 2005-06-19
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