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OU05RHA
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OU05RHA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 27 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,555 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,135 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension rusty
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,829 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension rusty
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,523 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023 4 Jul 202611 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,959 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022 4 Jul 20268 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,334 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021 4 Jul 202611 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,334 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,756 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2020 4 Jul 202615 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre rear box (6.1.2 (a))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,063 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,063 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,288 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- wipers worn
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front tyre side wall cut
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,208 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,610 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 4 Jul 20263 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,267 MI
4 Jul 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,267 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 4 Jul 202612 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,194 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014 4 Jul 202612 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,365 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 4 Jul 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,169 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012 4 Jul 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,991 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 4 Jul 202630 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,271 MI
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OU05RHA was registered on 2005-07-07
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