MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,949 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Head lamp aim weak.
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Holed but preventing the ingress of dirt. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Head lamp aim weak.
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Head lamp aim weak.
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Holed but preventing the ingress of dirt. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Head lamp aim weak.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer. (7.1.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both rear tyres wearing low (on 3mm of tread)
engine oil level low
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both rear tyres wearing low (on 3mm of tread).
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine oil level low.
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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 YLG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc 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 AF55 YLG, 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 YLG registered?
AF55 YLG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 September 2005.
Is AF55 YLG safe to buy?
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