MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,204 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pad warning light on
Exhaust sleeve clamp poor condition
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover insecure
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear outer sill damaged
Noise from flywheel
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
possible noise from front CV joint
rear suspension bushes poor condition poor condition
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Hand brake leaver (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Brake pad warning light on
Exhaust sleeve clamp poor condition
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover insecure
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear outer sill damaged
Noise from flywheel
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
possible noise from front CV joint
rear suspension bushes poor condition poor condition
Nearside Front Wing corrosion / Paint bubbling
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Glass cover dull (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Outer Sill damage
Nearside Rear Shock absorber shroud/Bump stop condition deteriorated
Nearside Rear Wheel/Brake slight bind when rotated by hand
Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Glass cover dull (1.7.5a)
Rear Suspension coil springs corroded/worn
Nearside Front Wing corrosion / Paint bubbling
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Glass cover dull (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Outer Sill damage
Nearside Rear Shock absorber shroud/Bump stop condition deteriorated
Nearside Rear Wheel/Brake slight bind when rotated by hand
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Glass cover dull (1.7.5a)
Rear Suspension coil springs corroded/worn
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear shock absorber top cover loose
Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
both rear brake plates corroded
engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f headlamp damaged
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)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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AD05 UCJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 UCJ, 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 UCJ registered?
AD05 UCJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 7 August 2005.
Is AD05 UCJ safe to buy?
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