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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV05NHN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,307 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026 4 Jul 202611 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S N/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,687 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,923 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024 4 Jul 202614 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,923 MI
4 Jul 202615 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,191 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory 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))
15 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,191 MI
Advisory 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))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,198 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022 4 Jul 20263 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,290 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,481 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,851 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,196 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,262 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,088 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016 4 Jul 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,909 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,841 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,746 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,029 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,356 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 4 Jul 202629 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
28 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010 4 Jul 202623 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
9 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,406 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 19,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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OV05NHN was registered on 2005-08-24
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