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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV55SXJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 15 Feb 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 65,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Eml on
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 56,353 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody and suspension corrosion
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 48,207 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- General suspension corrosion
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 47,444 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024 27 Jun 202611 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,041 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring view of some testable items.
- Vehicle inspected whilst wet.
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 39,486 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,760 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 27,638 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019 27 Jun 202617 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,559 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
17 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 26,559 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,240 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH front tyres wearing on edges
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,512 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 27 Jun 20263 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,871 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 27 Jun 20264 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,119 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 27 Jun 202623 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,031 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,108 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
30 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,715 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 27 Jun 202631 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,862 MI
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OV55SXJ was registered on 2005-10-25
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