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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SC54LXV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 22 Oct 2018
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 179,967 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and Offside (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Brake wear indicator illuminated but pads not excessively worn
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 179,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested coolant leak (7.3.A.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels cable detached (3.1.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and Offside (1.7.5a)
- Brake wear indicator illuminated but pads not excessively worn
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,985 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 145,527 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016 14 Jun 20263 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,195 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 140,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,206 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 132,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 123,239 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 117,189 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 111,440 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,848 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2009 14 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!
SC54LXV was registered on 2005-02-14
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