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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration VG05SAR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,934 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021 9 Jun 202616 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,934 MI
9 Jun 202631 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,468 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,169 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019 9 Jun 202622 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,616 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019 9 Jun 20262 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,138 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018 9 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,026 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
- oil leak
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,620 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,686 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,484 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,682 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,192 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,105 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2011 9 Jun 202613 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,441 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2010 9 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,344 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,419 MI
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VG05SAR was registered on 2005-03-17
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