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AD05 UKO

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,807 mi
Last recorded72,807 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 UKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2015 72,807 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine covers and under trays fitted

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2014 68,141 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 62,609 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 57,178 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight oil leak engine area

Pass 12 Aug 2011 50,321 miles

both rear tyres cracking michelin 195/65/R15

front reg plate faded slightly

Pass 5 Aug 2010 46,368 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 38,700 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 31,461 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 UKO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UKO, 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

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What year was AD05 UKO registered?

AD05 UKO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is AD05 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 UKO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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