MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,783 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
handbrake travel
Front brake back plates corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
oil leaks
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (7.1.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
undertray fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
both rear discs pitted and corroded in swept area
off side front disc cover corroded
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AF55 VTG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 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 VTG, 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 VTG registered?
AF55 VTG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 September 2005.
Is AF55 VTG safe to buy?
The MOT history for AF55 VTG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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