MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,071 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front anti roll bar link rubber perished
front and rear brake discs worn and rusty
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front flexy brake hose perished
Offside Front bottom ball joint boot damaged no ingress of dirt
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
bonnet stay missing
both rear brake disc backing plates corroded
both rear tyres perished
engine cover and undertray fitted engine damp with oil
Offside Rear shock dust cover deteriorated
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips and crack (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear tyres perished
engine oil leak under tray fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear shock dust cover deteriorated
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips and crack (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear tyres perished
engine oil leak under tray fitted
crack in screen
engine undertray and subframe damp with oil
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
crack in screen
engine undertray and subframe damp with oil
rear coil springs corroded
wipers smeary
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not buzzing (8.2.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear coil springs corroded
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
fuel cooler under car front mounting brocken
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AD05 XAG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 XAG, 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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AD05 XAG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 August 2005.
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