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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WN05CBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 04 Apr 2022
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,501 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake backing plate corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,413 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake backing plate corroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes worn and in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 158,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted Wheel rim badly buckled and tyre out of shape (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake backing plate corroded
- Gearbox mounting defective Lower gear box mount bolt loose ()
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes worn and in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,282 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- o/s/f wheel arch starting to corrode
- back plates starting to corrode
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f wheel arch starting to corrode
- back plates starting to corrode
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,444 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- both n/s backplates starting to corrode
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,269 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,187 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016 3 Jul 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,859 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 3 Jul 20268 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,254 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2014 3 Jul 20263 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,624 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013 3 Jul 20263 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
17 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,131 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
27 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,217 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,391 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2009 3 Jul 202614 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
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WN05CBY was registered on 2005-05-09
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