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SC55FBV
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SC55FBV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,551 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202619 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,249 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced indicator bulb is not visible if main beam is present also wrong bulb used with less voltage meaning bulb output is significantly reduced leaving it unclear to other road users. (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Two leaks - 1. from front pipe (flexy pipe) 2. connection between back box and centre pipe. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre also has excessive cracking. ()
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,731 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018 10 Jun 202610 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,377 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,118 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,085 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015 10 Jun 20265 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
6 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,100 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2014 10 Jun 20266 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
7 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,167 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,089 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
7 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,352 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2011 10 Jun 202610 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,585 MI
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SC55FBV was registered on 2005-12-29
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