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AD54 OFR

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

62,661 mi
Last recorded62,661 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 OFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 62,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 59,060 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 55,304 miles

Child seat fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2015 51,812 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 49,142 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 45,691 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 45,682 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

o/s/rear tyre perrished/cracked but not down to canvas,n/s/rear tyre perrished side wall.

Pass 26 Mar 2012 41,126 miles

TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ON.

Pass 25 Mar 2011 36,662 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 30,904 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 26,180 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 26,180 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 21,779 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 OFR is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OFR, 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 AD54 OFR registered?

AD54 OFR is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 February 2005.

Is AD54 OFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 OFR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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