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AD54 KZK

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

96,399 mi
Last recorded96,399 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 KZK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2020 96,399 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 93,566 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 88,839 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2018 88,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. and o/s/f (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and o/s/f and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and o/s/r (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak and o/s/r (2.7.3)

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension damaged gaitor (2.4.G.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s/f (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 86,260 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 78,867 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 78,866 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 69,897 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 61,336 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 61,336 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 53,149 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 46,116 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 40,942 miles

brake discs s/worn

oxcy s/expected foulty

Pass 3 Feb 2010 35,352 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 30,854 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 26,151 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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AD54 KZK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AD54 KZK, 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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AD54 KZK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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