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BD05 AHZ

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,098 mi
Last recorded155,098 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 AHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 155,098 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 151,762 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 14,423 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 138,022 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 138,021 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 133,352 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 126,014 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 126,014 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 118,190 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 105,869 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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BD05 AHZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BD05 AHZ, 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

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What year was BD05 AHZ registered?

BD05 AHZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is BD05 AHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 AHZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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