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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ST05FFH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 237,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear axle, suspension and underside heavily corroded
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,406 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,278 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,603 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Body component corroded and likely to cause injury SILL CORRODED LENGTH OF CAR IN PLACES (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Body component corroded and likely to cause injury SILL CORRODED LENGTH OF CAR IN PLACES (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,572 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020 21 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,222 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019 21 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,891 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018 21 Jun 202611 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,327 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 21 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,655 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2016 21 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,532 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 21 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,141 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 21 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,269 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 21 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,832 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2012 21 Jun 20269 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,270 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2011 21 Jun 20266 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,220 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2010 21 Jun 20263 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,222 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2009 21 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!
ST05FFH was registered on 2005-04-11
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