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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD05CDO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 160,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,597 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,754 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front seat belt catch cover slightly damaged
- front tyres wearing on edges
- 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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly binding (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,047 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2016 26 Jun 20267 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 136,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,672 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,532 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2014 26 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,332 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 26 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 100,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory 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)
16 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,595 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,138 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2009 26 Jun 202618 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 63,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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WD05CDO was registered on 2005-08-01
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