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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU05PPX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 10 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,227 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
8 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,473 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed CATALYST (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,874 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,219 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019 28 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,322 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018 28 Jun 20264 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,742 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 28 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,199 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 28 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,931 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015 28 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,679 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,163 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013 28 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
11 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,736 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,685 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011 28 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
10 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,459 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,039 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2009 28 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!
OU05PPX was registered on 2005-08-01
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