MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,761 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
advise front brake discs worn and lipped
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres wearing on inside edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
The offside mirror is damaged.
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AK05 NZO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 AK05 NZO, 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 AK05 NZO registered?
AK05 NZO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 May 2005.
Is AK05 NZO safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK05 NZO shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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