MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
224,818 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear handbrake effort at min requirement
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear handbrake effort at min requirement
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight strut bearing (2.2.D.1)
handbrake total calculated performance 16%
n/s and o/s rear brakes slightly binding
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s handbrake cable outer broken
rear shocks deteriorated and weak.
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s handbrake cable outer broken
rear shocks deteriorated and weak.
eml on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
eml on
air bag light on
engine check light on
some werar in o/s/f anti roll bar link rod
air bag light on
small grease leak from o/s/f and n/s/f outer drive shaft gaiters
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
air bag light on
small grease leak from o/s/f and n/s/f outer drive shaft gaiters
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BEZ 8474 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 BEZ 8474, 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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BEZ 8474 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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