MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,631 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under trays fitted
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under trays fitted
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
o/s/r brake binding slightly
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
nsf tyre close ti limit & nearly through to cord on outside edge
nsr tyre on limit
osf tyre close to limit & wearing on outside edge
osr tyre close to limit
front lower arms rear bushes starting to crack
slight oil leak rear of engine
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front lower arms rear bushes starting to crack
slight oil leak rear of engine
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
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AK55 PLZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 PLZ, 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 PLZ registered?
AK55 PLZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 14 November 2005.
Is AK55 PLZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK55 PLZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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