YK55XYT - Car Check report for Volkswagen Golf GTI (YK55 XYT)

Details

Model: Volkswagen Golf GTI
Colour: Blue
Fuel Type: Petrol
Engine Size: 2000cc
Registered: September 2005
Vehicle Age: 20 Years
Export Marker: No
Last V5C Issued: April 2024

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Road Tax

Tax Status: Untaxed
Due Date: 01 May 2025
Expires
12 Months Tax: £395
Paid Monthly: £34.56

Emissions

CO₂ Emissions: 192g/km

MOT History

MOT Status: Mot Expired
Expiry Date: 15 Mar 2025
MOT Mileage Anomaly: Not Detected

16 Mar 2024

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 16 Mar 2024
Test Number: 2154 3163 5466

Expiry Date: 15 Mar 2025
Odometer Value: 173236 mi
Since Last Pass: 16192 mi

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both headlamps slightly insecure

07 Mar 2024

Completed: 07 Mar 2024
Test Number: 9593 9691 5815

Odometer Value: 173233 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Sub-frame insecurely attached multiple bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

09 Jan 2024

Completed: 09 Jan 2024
Test Number: 3624 1061 0810

Odometer Value: 173202 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper corner (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

13 Sep 2022

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 13 Sep 2022
Test Number: 6484 4507 0028

Expiry Date: 12 Sep 2023
Odometer Value: 157044 mi
Since Last Pass: 8694 mi

31 Aug 2021

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 31 Aug 2021
Test Number: 5954 3252 3305

Expiry Date: 10 Sep 2022
Odometer Value: 148350 mi
Since Last Pass: 7028 mi

11 Sep 2020

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 11 Sep 2020
Test Number: 7525 8545 6870

Expiry Date: 10 Sep 2021
Odometer Value: 141322 mi
Since Last Pass: 11578 mi

03 Aug 2019

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 03 Aug 2019
Test Number: 6831 7491 4636

Expiry Date: 02 Aug 2020
Odometer Value: 129744 mi
Since Last Pass: 8217 mi

27 Jun 2018

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 27 Jun 2018
Test Number: 4030 2926 0387

Expiry Date: 26 Jun 2019
Odometer Value: 121527 mi
Since Last Pass: 8689 mi

19 Jun 2017

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 19 Jun 2017
Test Number: 7797 3400 6548

Expiry Date: 18 Jun 2018
Odometer Value: 112838 mi
Since Last Pass: 9751 mi

07 Jun 2017

Completed: 07 Jun 2017
Test Number: 3563 0330 4607

Odometer Value: 112838 mi

Reason(s) for failure

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

01 Jun 2016

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 01 Jun 2016
Test Number: 6756 3651 9857

Expiry Date: 05 Jun 2017
Odometer Value: 103087 mi
Since Last Pass: 1150 mi

06 Jun 2015

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 06 Jun 2015
Test Number: 3858 3705 5109

Expiry Date: 05 Jun 2016
Odometer Value: 101937 mi
Since Last Pass: 1536 mi

05 Jun 2015

Completed: 05 Jun 2015
Test Number: 2797 1655 5120

13 Dec 2013

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 13 Dec 2013
Test Number: 7363 9764 3323

Expiry Date: 12 Dec 2014
Odometer Value: 100401 mi
Since Last Pass: 6296 mi

13 Dec 2013

Completed: 13 Dec 2013
Test Number: 8365 7714 3310

Odometer Value: 100401 mi

04 Oct 2012

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 04 Oct 2012
Test Number: 4864 8827 2209

Expiry Date: 05 Oct 2013
Odometer Value: 94105 mi
Since Last Pass: 2783 mi

04 Oct 2012

Completed: 04 Oct 2012
Test Number: 7563 2827 2235

Odometer Value: 94105 mi

29 Sep 2011

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 29 Sep 2011
Test Number: 3457 1267 1433

Expiry Date: 05 Oct 2012
Odometer Value: 91322 mi
Since Last Pass: 12995 mi

30 Mar 2011

Completed: 30 Mar 2011
Test Number: 9086 7908 1011

Odometer Value: 86009 mi

06 Oct 2010

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 06 Oct 2010
Test Number: 7904 2947 0273

Expiry Date: 05 Oct 2011
Odometer Value: 78327 mi
Since Last Pass: 22864 mi

01 Oct 2010

Completed: 01 Oct 2010
Test Number: 6737 9427 0292

Odometer Value: 78226 mi

04 Sep 2009

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 04 Sep 2009
Test Number: 9822 8764 9285

Expiry Date: 05 Sep 2010
Odometer Value: 55463 mi
Since Last Pass: 18196 mi

26 Aug 2008

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 26 Aug 2008
Test Number: 3703 1973 8496

Expiry Date: 05 Sep 2009
Odometer Value: 37267 mi