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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL05BLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 03 May 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,386 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure sill corroded near to drivers seat mounting (6.2.5 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wing rotted and damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,345 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,875 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper wheel arch slightly corroded
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper wheel arch slightly corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,728 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases post cat join (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust flexible section is deteriorating
- chip to windscreen
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,463 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2020 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.78%vol (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 212 ppm (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen outer jet (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,380 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019 12 Jun 20265 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.81%vol (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on and possible radiator leaking at nearside top!
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,426 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.33 %vol (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 0.51%vol (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- eml on
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,690 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,783 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,236 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,793 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,426 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 12 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,426 MI
12 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,264 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,828 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2011 12 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,142 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,454 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2009Advisory 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)
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SL05BLJ was registered on 2005-04-01
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