MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,218 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65 r 15 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65 r 15 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (motor?) (8.2.3)
both front tyres 2.5 mm
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AJ55 XWG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 XWG, 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 XWG registered?
AJ55 XWG is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 December 2005.
Is AJ55 XWG safe to buy?
The MOT history for AJ55 XWG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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