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BD55 NNO

2005 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

93,477 mi
Last recorded93,477 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Golf87,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 NNO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 93,477 miles

Front wipers deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill - minor corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower washer bottle / pipe leaking

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/r handbrake performance poor

nearside door mirror - indicator cover missing

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Fail 7 Apr 2021 93,477 miles

Front wipers deteriorated

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill - minor corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower washer bottle / pipe leaking

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/r handbrake performance poor

nearside door mirror - indicator cover missing

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2019 83,488 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 76,859 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Jul 2018 76,859 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 68,372 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Apr 2016 60,823 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 60,823 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 52,821 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 52,559 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Apr 2014 52,508 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Nov 2012 50,528 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advice brake pad warning light on

Pass 13 Nov 2012 50,528 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advice brake pad warning light on

Pass 12 Nov 2011 45,211 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 45,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2010 40,360 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 34,573 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 34,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 27,348 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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BD55 NNO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD55 NNO, 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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BD55 NNO is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 November 2005.

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