MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,332 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim, slightly poor pattern
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Disc corroding (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front outer wheel arch corroded
Braking system leaking servo (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
n/s/r bump stop perishing
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/r bump stop perishing
o/s/r and n/s/f tyres slight perishing
4 LED'S out in near side rear tail light
both rear brakes binding slightly
near side rear tyre tread on 2mm (legal limit 1.6mm)
small chips in windscreen
Nearside rear tyre 3mm (legal limit 1,6mm)
Rear brakes binding slightly
Small chips in windscreen
Wipers smear across screen
near side rear tyre tread on 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm)
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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AU55 VZB is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 AU55 VZB, 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 AU55 VZB registered?
AU55 VZB is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 September 2005.
Is AU55 VZB safe to buy?
The MOT history for AU55 VZB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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