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49,224 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside doors have slight body damage
Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3,5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside doors have slight body damage
Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3,5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside front & rear doors damaged
Offside Front seat belt stalk cover worn
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
plastic casing by exhaust manifold insecure
Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside front & rear doors damaged
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front seat belt stalk cover worn
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
plastic casing by exhaust manifold insecure
Nearside Front & nearside rear doors dented
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
air filter casing insecure
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front & nearside rear doors dented
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
air filter casing insecure
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front seat belt has tape repair
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front seat belt has tape repair
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front seat belt stalk cover tape repair
Offside Front seat belt stalk cover tape repair
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective & offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front seat belt stalk cover tape repair
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Nearside mirror damaged but wing repeater still works
Offside Front seat belt stalk cover has tape repair
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective & offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Nearside mirror damaged but wing repeater still works
Offside Front seat belt stalk cover has tape repair
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Front seat belt stalk has temp repair
Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
headlights weak
Offside Front seat belt stalk has temp repair
headlights weak
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced & offside (1.7.5a)
Offside Front seat belt stalk has temp repair
Nearside headlight slightly weak
Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside headlight slightly weak
Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
offside rear reflector partly worn
Rear bumper damaged, is still secure.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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AK55 FGE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 AK55 FGE, 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 AK55 FGE registered?
AK55 FGE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 September 2005.
Is AK55 FGE safe to buy?
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