MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,022 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible (7.1.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear sill damage
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible (7.1.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear sill damage
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corroded and holed within 30cm of rear trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
Front both front nearside and offside headlight aim slight fogged image but pattern still within tolerance
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output light unit condensation in lens not effecting light from distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
all 4 tyres perished in between treads
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible blown (7.1.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear sill damaged
engine/undertrays hinder inspection
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
all running gear badly corroded
bonnet hard to open second catch jammed closed
Nearside Rear rear brake binding disc and pads overheated (3.7.B.1)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
all running gear badly corroded
bonnet hard to open second catch jammed closed
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both rear tyres wearing on inside edge
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Air bag light is on
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on
Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
advise air bag light on
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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BG55 UZF is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 BG55 UZF, 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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BG55 UZF is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 December 2005.
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