MOT Status
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106,959 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
nearside & offside front outer driveshaft boot small damage & leaking.
offside front suspension anti roll bar link balljoint boot damage.
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brake disc's lipped & worn.
nearside & offside front outer driveshaft boot small damage & leaking.
offside front suspension anti roll bar link balljoint boot damage.
rear brake disc's lipped & worn.
rear brake pad linning approx. 95% worn low.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
nearside & offside front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.
nearside front suspension anti roll bar link balljoint boot damage.
nearside & offside front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.
nearside rear tyre perishe up.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front wipers slightly smearing
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside rear tyre perished
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
BOYH FRONT TYRES SIDEWALLS SCRUBBED DUE TO BEEN KERBED
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF55 VEA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 AF55 VEA, 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 AF55 VEA registered?
AF55 VEA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 December 2005.
Is AF55 VEA safe to buy?
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