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LS55YCX
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration LS55YCX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 152,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coolant on min mark
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Gives poor image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Gives very poor image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,767 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,917 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023 6 Jun 202629 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,364 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022 6 Jun 202627 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,548 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively very hard to operate (1.1.6 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,460 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202616 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,983 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both brake flexi hoses perishing slightly
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,361 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front slight brake bind
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front slight brake bind
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,641 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- engine management light (emissions) light on
- engine covers and undertrays fitted and underside dirty partially obscuring view
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides, cracking (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both ON LIMIT advise attention (1.7.5a)
26 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating in mirror (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- object in sidewall of osr tyre strongly advise attention
- engine management light (emissions) light on
- engine covers and undertrays fitted and underside dirty partially obscuring view
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides, cracking (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both ON LIMIT advise attention (1.7.5a)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,097 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,326 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202630 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,293 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,406 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013 6 Jun 202618 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,406 MI
6 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,893 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,349 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,773 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 59,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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LS55YCX was registered on 2005-12-28
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