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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW55BXL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 30 Nov 2020
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,189 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,290 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front cv boot worn
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
1 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,290 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front cv boot worn
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,002 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
16 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,002 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
31 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,212 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016 11 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,990 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,258 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,556 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,620 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,113 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 11 Jun 20269 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,113 MI
11 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,140 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,046 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 11 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!
SW55BXL was registered on 2005-12-16
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