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AD59 KSJ

2010 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

145,149 mi
Last recorded145,149 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Golf78,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 KSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 145,149 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 20 Feb 2020 144,857 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 131,999 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 131,854 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 112,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON OUTER PART OF TYRE

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER AND OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON INNER PART OF TYRE

Fail 5 Feb 2018 111,967 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage DOOR MIRROW BACK MISSING WHICH AS LEFT SHARP EDGES (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON OUTER PART OF TYRE

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER AND OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON INNER PART OF TYRE

Pass 12 Dec 2016 92,835 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2016 92,640 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 79,636 miles

both front tyres worn bald on inner edges of tread

Pass 17 Dec 2014 72,982 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 Dec 2013 59,514 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 59,514 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 44,509 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Dec 2012 44,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AD59 KSJ is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 78,843 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 AD59 KSJ, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AD59 KSJ is a 2010 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 9 January 2010.

Is AD59 KSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 KSJ shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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