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AD54 PYH

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,888 mi
Last recorded118,888 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 PYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 118,888 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Aug 2016 96,232 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 80,350 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 77,061 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 90,285 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 65,219 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 65,219 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 58,700 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 51,200 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 44,905 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 38,138 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 38,138 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 PYH is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PYH, 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 PYH?

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What year was AD54 PYH registered?

AD54 PYH is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is AD54 PYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 PYH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD54 PYH have outstanding finance?

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