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AD04 EEG

2004 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,269 mi
Last recorded117,269 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Golf86,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 EEG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 117,269 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlight lenses have slight deterioration (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 111,336 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 111,316 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 May 2016 106,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Borderline pass (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 99,757 miles

headlights discoloured

rear pads low

wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 9 Jun 2014 93,792 miles

both tyres on limit and tracking out ?

front pads low

headlights discoloured

nearside front wheel bearing noisey ?

Pass 13 May 2013 86,872 miles

exhaust front joint blowing

nearside handbrake reading low

nearside rear tyre on 3 mm

Pass 23 May 2012 81,413 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 81,413 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 76,274 miles

front exhaust flexi starting to split

wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 3 Jun 2010 69,607 miles

bonnet catch sticking

front exhaust flexi starting to split

front wishbone bushes worn

offide front tyre worn on edges

Pass 5 Jun 2009 61,058 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 61,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2008 40,497 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 33,321 miles

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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AD04 EEG is a 2004 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 86,582 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 AD04 EEG, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD04 EEG registered?

AD04 EEG is a 2004 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is AD04 EEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 EEG shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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