MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,226 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear both sides. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside headlamp lens dull
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear brake slightly binding.
slight blow from front exhaust flexi pipe.
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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
rear tyres worn to 3mm,slight cracking between treads.
under trays fitted.
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
front tyres wearing on insides.
under trays fitted.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
temp.warning lamp on,gauge ok.
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
temp.warning lamp on,gauge ok.
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)
Both Rear brakes slightly binding.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s/ console split badly not fail
o/s/r tyre getting low and cracked on side wall
Nearside front tyre, tread depth getting low
STRONG ADVICE: LARGE CRACK ACROSS BOTTOM OF WINDSCREEN, OUTSIDE OF DRIVERS VIEW
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front and rear wiperblades worn.
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front and rear wiperblades worn.
STRONG ADVICE: O/S/F TYRE, TREAD DEPTH BELOW LIMIT ON INNER EGDE.
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AO05 KLJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 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 AO05 KLJ, 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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AO05 KLJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 March 2005.
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