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AD04 EFY

2004 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,285 mi
Last recorded76,285 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Golf86,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 EFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2019 76,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 73,296 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 70,405 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 65,330 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 61,447 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 57,526 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 54,641 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 49,843 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 46,138 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 42,670 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 37,454 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 31,925 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 EFY is a 2004 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD04 EFY?

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What year was AD04 EFY registered?

AD04 EFY is a 2004 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 July 2004.

Is AD04 EFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 EFY shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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