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AD05 TZF

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,206 mi
Last recorded148,206 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2012 148,206 miles

all brake disc,back plates badly corroded

rear coil srings badly corroded

slight play in off side front wheel bearing

small hole in offside front c/v gaitor

Pass 5 Sep 2011 122,088 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 110,380 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 19 Aug 2010 110,341 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 3 Sep 2009 96,114 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 75,743 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 TZF is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 TZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD05 TZF?

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What year was AD05 TZF registered?

AD05 TZF is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 August 2005.

Is AD05 TZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 TZF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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