MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,236 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
o/s and n/s outer sills loose
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre stretched exposing inner side wall
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside side skirt insecure
Offside Front wing corroded
Offside side skirt insecure
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front wing corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre stretched exposing inner side wall
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside side skirt insecure
Offside side skirt insecure
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISE FRONT PADS WORN LOW APPROX 3K
ADVISE SLIGHT SMEAR ON FRONT WIPERS
NOTE NEW FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES FITTED TO N/S/F
NOTE NEW TYRES FITTED TO REAR
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
ADVISE FRONT PADS WORN LOW APPROX 3K
ADVISE SLIGHT SMEAR ON FRONT WIPERS
ADVISE ALL TYRE WEARING UNEVENLY
ADVISE N/S/F LARGE WISHBONE BUSH PERISHED & SPLITTING (MAY GET WORSE)
ADVISE SLIGHT SMEAR ON FRONT WIPERS
NOTE LOWERING SPRINGS FITTED
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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BG05 WMA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BG05 WMA, 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 BG05 WMA registered?
BG05 WMA is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 April 2005.
Is BG05 WMA safe to buy?
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