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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SC55FBO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,002 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Passenger door corroded
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE - Wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,002 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Passenger door corroded
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE - Wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,766 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
24 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,611 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- both front wings corroded
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,017 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT & REAR (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Body panel (wing) corroded
- Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side repeater (4.4.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wing mirror / Indicator (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT & REAR (0.1 (b))
- Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side repeater (4.4.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,016 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT & REAR (6.3.1d)
26 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,082 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers deteriated but are still clearing screen
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,082 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers deteriated but are still clearing screen
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,827 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake pads worn
- o/s/r brake disc rusty & pitted
- n/s/r brake binding
17 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake pads worn
- o/s/r brake disc rusty & pitted
- n/s/r brake binding
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,586 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 10 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,745 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,354 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,534 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202628 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,534 MI
10 Jun 20263 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,831 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,735 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,472 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202623 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,849 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 10 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!
SC55FBO was registered on 2005-12-29
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