MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,627 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected cracked bigger 40mm (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA.
DAMAGE SILLS.
INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.
CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA.
DAMAGE SILLS.
INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA ETC.
DAMAGE SILLS.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.
N/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN/WALL DAMAGE.
O/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.
R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
CORROSION MISC R SUSPENSION AREA ETC.
DAMAGE SILLS.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.
N/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN/WALL DAMAGE.
O/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.
R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine light on
engine oil cap missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AD05 FTY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AD05 FTY, 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.
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What year was AD05 FTY registered?
AD05 FTY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 August 2005.
Is AD05 FTY safe to buy?
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