MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,132 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine MIL on
bothside front wishbone rear bush/s worn and play.
chip on windscreen within m o t limit.
malfunction ligt on,need diagnostic.
nearside front outer c.v gaiter pin holed.
nearside front tyre outer wall bulging,out,marginal pass.and inner shoulder worn thin.should replace.
nearside rear tyre inner shoulder worn to limit,and outer wall perishing ,marginal pass.
offside front shock absorber seeping oil.
offside front tyre inner wall worn thin ,due to low pressure.
offside number plate light dim,should replace.
offside rear tyre inner shoulder worn to legal limit,should replace.
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front and rear discs pitted and worn both rears in poor condition just in legal limits
oil level just above min/mark
both front and rear discs pitting and worn
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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AF55 YRA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 YRA, 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 YRA registered?
AF55 YRA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 September 2005.
Is AF55 YRA safe to buy?
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