MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,242 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front tyre edge worn
Rear boot does not open from outside but still open from inside
child seat fitted
item removed
oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front tyre edge worn
Rear boot does not open from outside but still open from inside
child seat fitted
item removed
oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
O/S Wing Mirror casing has sharp edges but not obstructing drivers view.
O/S/R brake back plate corroded but secure at time of test.
Unable to inspect inner wings and chassis due to plastic covers.
Front brake discs slightly worn
Front brake pads getting low
O/S/R back plate corroded
Offside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake discs worn
Rear brake pads getting low
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front brake discs slightly worn
Front brake pads getting low
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R back plate corroded
Offside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake discs worn
Rear brake pads getting low
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK55 YDY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 YDY, 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 YDY registered?
AK55 YDY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 November 2005.
Is AK55 YDY safe to buy?
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