P3RKW - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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The Volkswagen Golf, often referred to simply as the Golf, is a renowned compact car that has become a staple in the automotive world since its debut. Manufactured by Volkswagen, a German automaker known for engineering precision and quality, the Golf first appeared in 1974 and has since evolved through multiple generations. Its reputation is built on a combination of practicality, innovative features, and a reputation for reliability. Key specifications include efficient engine options, advanced safety features, and a versatile interior designed for comfort and usability. The Golf’s enduring popularity stems from its ability to blend everyday usability with a driving experience that appeals to a broad range of drivers, making it a standout choice in the compact car segment.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, registered in March 2005, with registration number P3RKW. It has a silver exterior and a 1,390cc petrol engine, producing CO2 emissions of 166 g/km. The car's current MOT is valid until 2 June 2025, with the latest test conducted on 3 June 2024; no advisory notes were recorded. The vehicle has a recorded mileage of 100,960 miles and is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,960 mi
Expires: 02 June 2025
Passed - 17 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,995 mi
Expires: 16 May 2024
Failed - 17 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,995 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Passed - 12 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,025 mi
Expires: 13 May 2023
Passed - 14 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,846 mi
Expires: 13 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 12 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,844 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 13 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,873 mi
Expires: 12 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 01 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,022 mi
Expires: 01 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 02 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,352 mi
Expires: 01 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit both offside (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,701 mi
Expires: 01 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,478 mi
Expires: 28 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,884 mi
Expires: 28 April 2016
Passed - 28 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,110 mi
Expires: 27 April 2015
Passed - 24 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,258 mi
Expires: 25 April 2014
Passed - 26 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,424 mi
Expires: 25 April 2013
Failed - 19 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,170 mi
Passed - 19 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,170 mi
Expires: 18 April 2012
Passed - 01 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,026 mi
Expires: 31 March 2011
Failed - 26 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,511 mi
Passed - 26 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,511 mi
Expires: 25 March 2010
Passed - 08 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,166 mi
Expires: 11 March 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P3RKW?
The MOT expires on 02 June 2025.
What is the tax status of P3RKW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of P3RKW?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P3RKW?
This vehicle produces 166 g/km of CO2 emissions.