MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,565 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Both front brake flexi hoses perishing
Headlamp lenses deteriorating
Rear tyres slightly feathered and starting to perish
Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link rod
Front headlamp lenses deteriorating
Rear tyres slightly feathered
Undertray fitted
Offside rear shock absorber has slight misting of oil
Rear tyres slightly feathered
Front tyres perishing
Rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edge
both front anti-roll bar link rod upper gaiters deteriorating
nearside front outer constant velocity gaiter has slight leak of grease
offside rear shock absorber has slight misting of fluid
rear tyres slightly feathered
Front wipers smearing
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Long crack along 3/4 length windscreen on lower opaque edging. Advise windscreen is replaced.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF05 VZB is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 AF05 VZB, 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 AF05 VZB registered?
AF05 VZB is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 March 2005.
Is AF05 VZB safe to buy?
The MOT history for AF05 VZB shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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