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SC55FCA
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SC55FCA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- front and rear suspension components rusty
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,075 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,388 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,416 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,174 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main line (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at cat (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main line (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,492 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,760 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018 10 Jun 202622 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,969 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on both front brake discs
- corrosion on both front wings
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and also worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and also worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and also worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- corrosion on both front brake discs
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and also worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- corrosion on both front wings
7 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,104 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2016 10 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear exhaust heat sheild insecure
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,454 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,289 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,296 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,614 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 10 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,327 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 10 Jun 202621 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,281 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 10 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,225 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!
SC55FCA was registered on 2005-12-29
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