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764 GAA

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,179 mi
Last recorded91,179 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration764 GAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 91,179 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 86,154 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 83,754 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 81,763 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 78,020 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 78,019 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2017 72,809 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 70,633 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 65,239 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 65,239 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 59,625 miles

centre stop light not working

offside rear tyre cracked and feathered up(uneven wear)on inner edge

Fail 10 Mar 2014 59,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

centre stop light not working

offside rear tyre cracked and feathered up(uneven wear)on inner edge

Pass 6 Mar 2013 51,704 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 46,535 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 41,155 miles

centre high level stop light not working

nearside rear tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

offside rear tyre slightly cracked between treads and wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2010 36,131 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 30,048 miles

Nearside front tyre has digs in outer sidewall. NOT down to ply or cords.

Nearside outer sill panel has damage on cover. Unable to see if damage on sill.

Pass 30 Apr 2008 23,938 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 23,938 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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764 GAA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 87,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 764 GAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 764 GAA registered?

764 GAA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is 764 GAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 764 GAA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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