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AD05 HNX

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

151,125 mi
Last recorded151,125 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 HNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 151,125 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 142,202 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all 4 brake back plates corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2014 135,178 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 116,276 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 110,672 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 103,392 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 103,392 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 85,736 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 64,891 miles

front brake pads look low

front tyre treads 2mm

nsr tyre peerished

oil puddle round oil cap

osr tyre starting to mishape

stonechips to windscreen

Fail 12 Aug 2009 64,891 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

front brake pads look low

front tyre treads 2mm

nsr tyre peerished

oil puddle round oil cap

osr tyre starting to mishape

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 23 Jun 2008 45,405 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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AD05 HNX is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AD05 HNX, 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 HNX registered?

AD05 HNX is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 July 2005.

Is AD05 HNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 HNX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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