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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS55AYF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 20 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,449 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Chassis/subframes corrroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn dog leg mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp clouded (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp clouded (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Differential has noticeable play
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,478 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault EPC (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,654 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,882 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lights need polishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,106 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022 5 Jun 20269 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,451 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,451 MI
5 Jun 20265 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,904 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,712 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019 5 Jun 202620 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,712 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,712 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,879 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,592 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,592 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,515 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,756 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,922 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,648 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2012 5 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,116 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2011 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,959 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,962 MI
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LS55AYF was registered on 2005-11-23
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