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AD54 OGK

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,948 mi
Last recorded112,948 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 OGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 112,948 miles

Front both front wings have corrosion

Fail 7 Sep 2024 112,595 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting whole sill back to front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front both front wings have corrosion

Pass 3 Oct 2023 104,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 96,210 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 91,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear wheel binding

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 90,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 88,705 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 85,840 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Fail 26 Sep 2018 85,840 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 29 Sep 2017 80,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight bulge outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2017 80,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight bulge outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 77,058 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 72,974 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 1956515 (4.1.E.1)

coolant leak

Pass 10 Sep 2014 69,207 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 66,845 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 62,772 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 59,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 55,660 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 51,380 miles

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 29 Jan 2009 46,948 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 37,298 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 OGK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 OGK, 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 AD54 OGK registered?

AD54 OGK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is AD54 OGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 OGK shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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