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LS05RSX
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LS05RSX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 29 Oct 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,459 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,970 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,970 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,244 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,052 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak from gearbox
14 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,144 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- gearbox oil leak
2 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs rusty
- gearbox oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,816 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,878 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs rusty
25 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs rusty
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,984 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs rusty
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs rusty
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,040 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- rear tyres cracking
- nail in offside rear tyre
- front brake discs rusty
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,790 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202610 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,553 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,517 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,269 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202619 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,245 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202622 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,888 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
20 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,425 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS05RSX was registered on 2005-07-14
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