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107,675 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction staying illuminated on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section exhaust , both centre and rear silencer areas blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in outer shoulder , ply can be seen , goodyear 195 65 15 91 V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp lens slightly defective both front misting, beam pattern not as sharp as usual (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge , scrubbed off front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear , outer protection split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner pleats split , no ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge 195 65 15 91H goodyear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin slight wear also on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear , outer protection split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner pleats split , no ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge 195 65 15 91H goodyear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin slight wear also on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
engine oil measuring on base of dipstick
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin recheck 3- 4 months wear on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
engine oil on minimum
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction egr gas flow fault (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin recheck 3- 4 months wear on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
engine oil on minimum
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has cracks to sidewall/between tread
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
both rear tyres cracking
both rear tyres wearing inside edge
under tray fitted
both rear tyres cracking
under trays fitted
BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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AV55 KTE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 AV55 KTE, 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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AV55 KTE is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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