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OV55FDG
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1900cc
General Information
- Registration OV55FDG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,796 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front wipers poor
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,307 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear caliper handbrake stuck in the on position
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,698 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
12 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment hand brake cable over adjusted - reduced effort from NSR (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front 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))
3 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,632 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
30 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,434 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake backplates corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake backplates corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,129 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,716 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake slightly binding
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake slightly binding
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,044 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 28 Jun 202611 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,892 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016 28 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,050 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 28 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,038 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,026 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,045 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 28 Jun 202622 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,971 MI
28 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,971 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 28 Jun 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,320 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,388 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 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!
OV55FDG was registered on 2005-10-26
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