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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WN55HCH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged clip (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,269 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
- Offside Rear seatbelt clip plastic broken but operates ok
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear seatbelt clip plastic broken but operates ok
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,969 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021 6 Jul 20263 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,460 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
3 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,460 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
6 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,247 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019 6 Jul 202611 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,578 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front strut bolt slightly longer than usual slightly catching offside front flexi brake hose (may just need reversing)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,249 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,631 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016 6 Jul 202621 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,480 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,458 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2014 6 Jul 202611 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,089 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 6 Jul 202610 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,058 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012 6 Jul 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,081 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2011 6 Jul 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,612 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 6 Jul 202613 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,259 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 6 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
WN55HCH was registered on 2005-10-24
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