MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,128 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear tyre slightly perished
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear tyre slightly perished
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Engine Management Light On
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nail in nearside rear tyre
engine management light staying on
n/s/f bumper grill missing
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine management light staying on
n/s c.v gaiter leaking
n/s/f bumper grill missing
o/s/r shock absorber leaking
n/s/f lower bumper grill missing
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s/f lower bumper grill missing
engine mansgement light staying on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
child seats fitted 2 nsr/ osr seats tested best as poss
eml light on
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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AK05 XDM is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 XDM, 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 XDM registered?
AK05 XDM is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 May 2005.
Is AK05 XDM safe to buy?
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