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LS55WPN
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration LS55WPN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 143,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured link detached from ball joint (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,382 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,401 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside sill damaged
- Nearside sill damaged
15 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust holed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outter sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi and rear (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill damaged
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,858 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2024 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,465 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,876 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
21 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,413 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,576 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019 7 Jun 20266 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,237 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018 7 Jun 20262 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,077 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 7 Jun 202623 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,270 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- rear chassis / axle area corrosion
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking
14 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front headlight lens deteriorated
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking
- rear chassis / axle area corrosion
- exhaust front mount partly broken but system secure at time of test
- centre exhaust sleeve corroded
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened been hot (3.5.1i)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,829 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 7 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,742 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,363 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 7 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,552 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 7 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,257 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 7 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,658 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 7 Jun 20268 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,598 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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LS55WPN was registered on 2005-12-29
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