MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,613 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside head light lens deteriorated
Offside head light lens deteriorated
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
general under body corrosion
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
Wheel trims fitted, unable to clearly view brakes.
nearside rear tyre close to legal limit, wearing on outer edge - recommend wheel alignment. also heavily cracked and has run flat/burn ring on outer sidewall wall - recommend replace
offside rear tyre heavily cracked/perished
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
Wheel trims fitted, unable to clearly view brakes.
nearside rear tyre close to legal limit, wearing on outer edge - recommend wheel alignment. also heavily cracked and has run flat/burn ring on outer sidewall wall - recommend replace
offside rear tyre heavily cracked/perished
under trays ////// four hub caps
both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges and close to legal limit
both rear tyres cracked
child seat(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt(s).
wheel trims fitted, unable to clearly view brakes.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges and close to legal limit
both rear tyres cracked
child seat(s) fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt(s).
wheel trims fitted, unable to clearly view brakes.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
wheel trims
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
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AJ05 VKF is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 AJ05 VKF, 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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AJ05 VKF is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 August 2005.
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