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ST05FFU
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration ST05FFU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 25 May 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,727 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- advise under body corrosion
16 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced os outer sill holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front [inner sides] (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- advise under body corrosion
26 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,691 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- advise under body corrosion
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front [inner sides] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure at mid conection (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front [inner sides] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- advise under body corrosion
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,083 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,746 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019 21 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- winter tyres fitted to front
- rear radius arm bushes slightly deteriorated
- exhaust system corroded
- engine cover/under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,187 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside headlamp condition
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- body corrosion
- engine cover/undertray
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,485 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- offside rear brake binding slightly
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- engine cover and under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- winter tyres on front
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- exhaust heat shield loose
- engine light on
- engine cover and under trays fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,223 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,803 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,374 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,653 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,367 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012 21 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,876 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,813 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,575 MI
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ST05FFU was registered on 2005-04-01
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