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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MF05FNU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 18 Aug 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,501 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil level on min! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear brake back plates missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear brake back plates missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil level on min! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,921 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs corroded inner faces
- oil leak apparent
- o/s/f wing corroded on wheel arch
- all flexible brake hoses showing signs of age/perished
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front and rear bushes split badly and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure both securing clamps corroded and broken/exhaust loose (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- MIL lamp on
- oil leak apparent
- o/s/r brake lagging
- o/s/f wing corroded on wheel arch
- n/s/f lower wishbone rear bush beginning to split
- front brake discs corroded inner faces
- all flexible brake hoses showing signs of age/perished
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both sides front wings starting to corrode
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- both sides front wings starting to corrode
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,429 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,026 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,026 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
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,930 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,899 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn on inner edges
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn on inner edges
3 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,641 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 21 Jun 20267 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,393 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,506 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014 21 Jun 202617 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,641 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,607 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012 21 Jun 202610 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,416 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2011 21 Jun 202610 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,416 MI
21 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,402 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2010 21 Jun 202613 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,997 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2009 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MF05FNU was registered on 2005-06-13
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