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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MF05FLW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Mar 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,851 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE management light is on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- suspension has been lowered
- Rear parking brake performance effort low
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Coolant leak radiator area ()
29 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick TO METAL (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative both sides (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coolant leak radiator area ()
- ENGINE management light is on
- suspension has been lowered
- Rear parking brake performance effort low
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,188 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,534 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,585 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,578 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
24 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,735 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside 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)
- under trays fitted
- engine covers fitted
2 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,394 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,491 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,071 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013 21 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
4 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,759 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012 21 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,539 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012 21 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,744 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,249 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,032 MI
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MF05FLW was registered on 2005-03-24
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