MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,664 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer brake pad (3.5.1g)
nearside rear tyre close limit & bald outer edge
spare tyre puncture ( run flat )
both rear tyres perished
front brake pads getting low
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BG05 OXR is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 BG05 OXR, 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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BG05 OXR is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 April 2005.
Is BG05 OXR safe to buy?
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