MOT Status
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129,087 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
rear subframe has surface corrosion
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
rear subframe has surface corrosion
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
middle exhaust sleeve corroded
Offside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
underneath of vehicle surface corrosion throughout
Nearside Rear wheel binding slightly
Offside Front wheel binding slightly
center exhaust bracket slightly worn
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear wheel binding slightly
Offside Front wheel binding slightly
center exhaust bracket slightly worn
Nearside Front sill damaged
Nearside both doors damaged
Offside Front back plate deteriorated
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front sill damaged
Nearside both doors damaged
Offside Front back plate deteriorated
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front outer sill damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall cut
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
esp light on
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
esp light on
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
both front brakes have slight binds
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
offside rear tyre low on inside edge.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AV05 XRN is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 AV05 XRN, 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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AV05 XRN is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 April 2005.
Is AV05 XRN safe to buy?
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