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AD54 NLT

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,651 mi
Last recorded131,651 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 NLT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2013 131,651 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 131,648 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 120,871 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 120,871 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 110,395 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 99,306 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 99,306 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 84,287 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 68,037 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 NLT is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AD54 NLT, 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 AD54 NLT?

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What year was AD54 NLT registered?

AD54 NLT is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 January 2005.

Is AD54 NLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 NLT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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