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BD54 FFJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,058 mi
Last recorded128,058 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 FFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2018 128,058 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 120,425 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 May 2014 91,993 miles

all brakes binding slightly

engine man light on

esp light on

Pass 29 May 2013 80,907 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 1 May 2012 69,577 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 51,678 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 37,966 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 28,431 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 24,245 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 23,423 miles

advise n/s/f tyre outer wall scrubbed

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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BD54 FFJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD54 FFJ, 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 BD54 FFJ registered?

BD54 FFJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 January 2005.

Is BD54 FFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD54 FFJ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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