MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,090 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust system insecure centre clamp insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect pattern-aim faulty-lense dirty-reset aims for retest (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect pattern-aim faulty-lense dirty-reset aims for retest (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault investigate-reset (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
drivers rear tyre tread wearing low-rim deteriorating,underbody-components-suspension-springs deteriorating-rusting-drivers sill deteriorating-covered in sealer,battery weak
screen deteriorating-scratched,bonnet release catch deteriorating-stiff,service interval overdue on dash,front regplate deteriorating-taped up!passenger front brake hose deteriorating,puncture in drivers front tyre tread
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced full sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
caliper top bolt re[air
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake pads half worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
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AF05 YUW is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 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 AF05 YUW, 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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AF05 YUW is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 March 2005.
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