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AD05 TTZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

81,950 mi
Last recorded81,950 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2014 81,950 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 65,572 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 65,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 59,569 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted limited view of components

nsf and osf brake hoses perishing slightly

nsf and osf lower suspension arms rear bushes perishing slightly

signs of oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2012 59,559 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

brake fluid level getting low

engine and underbody covers fitted limited view of components

front and rear brake pads getting low

nsf and osf brake hoses perishing slightly

nsf and osf lower suspension arms rear bushes perishing slightly

signs of oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2011 51,425 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on both edges.

Fail 26 Sep 2011 51,425 miles

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

both front tyres slightly worn on both edges.

Pass 10 Sep 2010 45,309 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine covers and full under body covers fitted limited view of components

nsf outer cv boot weeping grease

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Sep 2009 37,448 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 37,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 30,778 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

full engine/body undertray fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2008 30,776 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

full engine/body undertray fitted

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 TTZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 TTZ, 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 TTZ registered?

AD05 TTZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is AD05 TTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 TTZ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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