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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MM05FXY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
21 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,853 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,856 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,034 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,040 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamp beam patterns weak
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,636 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre wall cracking
- Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,244 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads low
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,565 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,603 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2014 23 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
3 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,100 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
9 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,303 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,966 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011 23 Jun 20267 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,966 MI
23 Jun 202618 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,216 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010 23 Jun 202616 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,847 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2009 23 Jun 202616 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,847 MI
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MM05FXY was registered on 2005-08-08
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