MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,356 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)
un able to open boot from out side but can be open from in side
both front light lenses in poor condition
mil light on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
eml illuminated
rear exhaust box corroded and starting to blow
small cracks in screen
EML on
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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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AU05 PPV is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 AU05 PPV, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AU05 PPV?
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What year was AU05 PPV registered?
AU05 PPV is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is AU05 PPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for AU05 PPV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AU05 PPV have outstanding finance?
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