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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WN55GZX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 07 Oct 2021
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 228,905 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advice nsf tyre side wall marked
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 228,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advice nsf tyre side wall marked
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 222,358 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 213,063 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 21 Jun 202620 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 213,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 198,446 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018 21 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 198,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 183,693 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 170,974 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 162,750 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 21 Jun 202620 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,538 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 21 Jun 202620 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,095 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 21 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,392 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 21 Jun 202617 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,862 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 21 Jun 202616 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,892 MI
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WN55GZX was registered on 2005-09-30
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