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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WN55UOB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 15 Aug 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,569 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
16 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,569 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,438 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019 26 Jun 202630 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,017 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
29 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,502 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lamps (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)
- engine lamp on
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s ans o/s rear bushes on arms (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working both side lamps (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine lamp on
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s ans o/s rear bushes on arms (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lamps (1.7.5a)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,891 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,646 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,900 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2014 26 Jun 202623 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,587 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,998 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 26 Jun 202627 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,259 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011 26 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,006 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011 26 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
19 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,415 MI
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WN55UOB was registered on 2005-12-04
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