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AJ55 NMK

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

133,119 mi
Last recorded133,119 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 NMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 133,119 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 126,342 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 121,480 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 118,236 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 115,733 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 111,446 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 106,945 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 101,648 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 95,423 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 89,306 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 82,060 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 73,719 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 66,359 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 59,778 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake pads worn

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 7 Jan 2011 59,778 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyre pressures appear low

front tyres very worn on inner edges

rear brake pads worn

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 8 Jan 2010 52,023 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 43,738 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AJ55 NMK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 AJ55 NMK, 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 AJ55 NMK registered?

AJ55 NMK is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is AJ55 NMK safe to buy?

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