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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD55CEJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 14 Jul 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,338 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- under tray isecure
12 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,258 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted blocking view of some components
- Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated
12 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated
- under trays fitted blocking view of some components
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,799 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bump stop in complete
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner e3dge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted blocking view of some componets
15 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- under trays fitted blocking view of some componets
- Nearside Rear bump stop in complete
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner e3dge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,725 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,938 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
3 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,854 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Outer 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,861 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,509 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,482 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,482 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,193 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,278 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 20 Jun 20266 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,278 MI
20 Jun 202618 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,910 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 20 Jun 202618 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
2 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,539 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,943 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2010 20 Jun 20269 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,139 MI
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WD55CEJ was registered on 2005-11-13
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