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OV05FBC
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV05FBC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
9 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 10 May 2025 25 Jun 202611 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 187,069 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,074 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,485 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,331 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ns and os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 177,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ns and os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,176 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 175,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 173,142 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,688 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear shocks (2.7.2a)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower suspension arms (2.4.G.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front headlamp lens are cloudy (1.7.5a)
10 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 167,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front headlamp lens are cloudy (1.7.5a)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower suspension arms (2.4.G.1)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear shocks (2.7.2a)
4 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 162,451 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,511 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 25 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,584 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014 25 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,273 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013 25 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,471 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 25 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,627 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 25 Jun 202618 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,779 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2010 25 Jun 202628 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,859 MI
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OV05FBC was registered on 2005-04-13
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