MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,470 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Upper Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S/F & O/S/F (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
Front BRAKE DISC COVERS RUSTED
INSIDE HEADLIGHT SWITCH SET TO 0 TO RECHECK HEADLIGHT AIM
ITEM REMOVED FROM DRIVERS VIEW PRIOR TO TEST
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 Rear TYRE 3.4MM
UNDER TRAY DAMAGED
WHEEL CENTRES MISSING
Wheel centres missing
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Wheel centres missing
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside rear under tray damaged
Wheel centres missing
Air bag light on
Offside rear under tray damaged
Wheel centre missing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear fog lamp tell tale and flasher visual warning lamps did not work on pre check but o k on test
offside rear tyre 3.00mm
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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 YFJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 YFJ, 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 YFJ registered?
AK55 YFJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 November 2005.
Is AK55 YFJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK55 YFJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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